southern border

collocation in English

meaningsofsouthernandborder

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southern
adjective
uk
/ˈsʌð.ən/us
/ˈsʌð.ɚn/
in or from the south part of ...
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border
noun[C]
uk
/ˈbɔː.dər/us
/ˈbɔːr.dɚ/
a line that has been agreed to divide one country ...
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(Definition ofsouthernandborderfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The horst, a steep-sided escarpment, the crest of which has been transformed through weathering into tall, conical hills and deep depressions, falls sharply to the lagoon'ssouthernborder.
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In summary, balance on oursouthernborderis essential to our stability.
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Nevertheless, that circumstance is causing some distress along thesouthernborder.
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On thesouthernborderof the constituency there is even a genuine farm.
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A permit is required to go there because the region is near thesouthernborderof the country.
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The amendment also made other changes to thesouthernborderof the province.
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He took his troops and entered thesouthernborderand sent word to the rebels.
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A paddock and stable are on thesouthernborderof the garden.
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Thesouthernborderwas then adjusted back and forth a few times.
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Urban growth boundaries have been established to protect remaining open space (primarily in the surrounding hills andsouthernborder) from development.
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This crater forms the western end of thesouthernborder, which extends eastward to about longitude 41 before turning northwest.
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It is one of the settlements on thesouthernborderof the province.
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Expansion of the city ended; growth was limited to small developments along thesouthernborder.
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The lava flow flew along the today'ssouthernborderof the village.
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It is mostly a residential area with two clusters of commercial buildings, one on the northwest corner and another along itssouthernborder.
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Port operations were concentrated around ten wharves on thesouthernborderof the existing port.
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Only 13% of territory, along thesouthernborder, was higher than 300 m.
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The girls' end of camp is located on the far south side running along thesouthernborder.
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Thesouthernborderis indeterminate, varying by source.
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Many of them were transferred further north, away from thesouthernborderregion.
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