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borderline definition

border·line (-līn′)

noun

a boundary; dividing line

adjective

on a boundary; specif., on the boundary of what is acceptable, valid, or normal; hence, having a questionable or indefinite status

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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