lower boundary

noun phrase

Meaning

The minimum or least amount, level, or limit that something can reach or be.

Examples

The lower boundary of acceptable behavior was crossed long ago.
Scientists are trying to determine the lower boundary for human survival in extreme cold.

Synonyms: minimum, floor, base, limit

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lower boundary

noun phrase

Pronunciation: /ˈloʊər ˈbaʊndəri/

Definition

The minimum or least amount, level, or limit that something can reach or be.

Examples

The lower boundary of acceptable behavior was crossed long ago.
Scientists are trying to determine the lower boundary for human survival in extreme cold.

How to Use lower boundary

lower boundary of (prepositional phrase): The minimum limit of something. — "The lower boundary of the acceptable temperature range is 10 degrees Celsius."

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