Binded versus Bound
Too often we encounter words that seems to us conveying same meaning even their spelling or the pronunciation is different. In our day to day life we don’t focus on these differences much and end up using wrong term at wrong place creating a situation of embarrassment. In this article we are going to deal with such two terms only namely binded and bound.
In this article we are going to see meanings of the term described above and also we are going to use them in sentence making for better understanding.
Use of the term binded and bound in sentence making
Bound |
Binded |
Bound as a verb |
Binded as a verb |
Term often refers to move with a leap or a spring to form a boundary or limit to bind or tie, especially with a physical restraint:
Use in sentences Sam and I are bound by tradition to celebrate this festival every year.
Sam’s energetic puppy bounded across the backyard, chasing its tail.
The tall mountains near Sam’s house bound the valley, creating a breathtaking landscape.
Sam and other detective quickly bound the suspect’s hands to prevent any escape. |
Term binded can be used in same meaning as of the term bound and there is no difference in between both the terms and they can be used alternatively.
Use in sentences The contract was binded, and both parties either are Sam and other one agreed to the terms.
Sam’s the pages of the old book were binded together with a leather cover.
Sam, I accidentally binded the wrong documents together in the folder.
Sam’s team binded the manuscripts before submitting them to the publisher. |
Important note
As in the above segment of the article we have seen the meaning of both the words and created sentences using both the terms. We can say that indeed there is a difference in the terms and they can’t be used interchangeably. However there is one difference that should be remembered like term binded is wrong grammatically and should not be used at first place itself. Hence the sentences we created using term binded are all grammatically wrong and this term should not be used.
After knowing the meaning, framed the sentences and acknowledging difference between both the terms let’s now proceed to correct pronunciation of both the terms.
Bound is pronounced as baʊnd
Binded is pronounced as baɪndɪd
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Summary
As to quickly summarize what we have learnt in this article first we learned the meaning of both terms either be believes or beliefs convey the same meaning as to denote a kind of limitations or to show physical restrain. However we also learned that term binded is grammatically wrong and should not be used at first place itself. We also framed sentences using both the terms, learnt a simple trick to remember the difference between both the terms and at last we learned about correct pronunciation of both the terms.
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