frontier

Definition

  • n. a wilderness at the edge of a settled area of a country
  • n. an international boundary or the area (often fortified) immediately inside the boundary
  • n. an undeveloped field of study; a topic inviting research and development

Word forms

Plural
frontiers

Example sentences

  1. n.

    The explorers traveled to the frontier in search of new lands.

  2. 法

    The treaty established a clear frontier between the two nations.