debounded

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1. nonstandardrareUnbounded; having had its boundaries removed.

   [...] transcend geographic boundaries and calculable timeframes – they are 'debounded' in the sense that they cannot be limited in terms of time or space. Debounded risks entail possible consequences and effects ...

   2014, W. Clapton, Risk and Hierarchy in International Society: Liberal Interventionism in the Post-Cold War Era, Springer, →ISBN

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   Thus, in the sentence There are probably (10) miles of pencil in that stationery store, which includes the one-dimensional measure term mile, the concept of a pencil is maintained physically intact, is debounded solely along its long axis, and ...

   2003, Leonard Talmy, Toward a Cognitive Semantics, MIT Press, →ISBN, page 53

   These risks are 'debounded', respecting neither state boundaries nor particular temporalities, nor are they clearly tied to one actor or source. These risks fall into three categories: financial, ecological and terrorism.

   2013, William Coleman, Alina Sajed, Fifty Key Thinkers on Globalization, Routledge, →ISBN, page 37