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frontiera line or border separating two countries, states, or regions

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a line or border separating two countries, states, or regions

Pronunciation (IPA): /frʌnˈtɪr/

Korean meaning: 국경, 경계선

Korean pronunciation: 프**런**티어

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother's cooking skills are truly the final frontier - even NASA can't figure out her secret recipe!
  • AI and machine learning represent the new frontier in technology.
  • The scientist dedicated her life to exploring the frontiers of medical research.

frontier

NOUN

//frʌnˈtɪr//

a line or border separating two countries, states, or regions

frontier concept
💡 Concept

a line or border separating two countries, states, or regions

frontier rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Standing on the frontier pier, gazing across waters crystal clear!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/frʌnˈtɪr/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈfrʌntɪə/

🌳Etymology

Rootfront
Suffix--ier

Origin

14세기 프랑스어 'frontiere'에서 유래되었으며, '앞, 이마'를 의미하는 라틴어 'frons'에서 파생되었습니다. 마치 얼굴의 이마가 가장 앞쪽에 있듯이, frontier는 문명의 가장 앞쪽 경계를 의미하게 되었습니다.

🎵Rhyme

tierpierclearnear
tier
pier
clear
near

🔗Collocations

push the frontier
frontier technology
cross the frontier
frontier town
digital frontier
frontier spirit

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My grandmother's cooking skills are truly the final frontier - even NASA can't figure out her secret recipe!

AI and machine learning represent the new frontier in technology.

The scientist dedicated her life to exploring the frontiers of medical research.

😄 Fun example

Getting my teenager to clean their room is like conquering an uncharted frontier!

📚Related Words

Synonyms

borderboundaryedgelimitperiphery

Antonyms

centerinteriorcore

Related

pioneerexplorerterritorywildernessboundary

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