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Boundary vs Inholding - What's the difference?

boundary | inholding |

As nouns the difference between boundary and inholding

is that boundary is the dividing line or location between two areas while inholding is a piece of privately-owned land inside the boundary of a national park, national forest, state park, or similar publicly-owned protected area.

As a verb inholding is

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boundary

English

Noun

(boundaries)
  • The dividing line or location between two areas.
  • *
  • *:So this was my future home, I thought!Backed by towering hills, the but faintly discernible purple line of the French boundary off to the southwest, a sky of palest Gobelin flecked with fat, fleecy little clouds, it in truth looked a dear little city; the city of one's dreams.
  • (cricket) An edge or line marking an edge of the playing field.
  • (cricket) An event whereby the ball is struck and either touches or passes over a boundary (with or without bouncing), usually resulting in an award of 4 (a four) or 6 (a six) runs respectively for the batting team.
  • (topology) (of a set) the set of points in the closure of a set S, not belonging to the interior of that set.
  • Derived terms

    * boundary umpire * boundary rider

    See also

    * border * confine * frontier * fladry

    inholding

    English

    Noun

    (en noun) (wikipedia inholding)
  • A piece of privately-owned land inside the boundary of a national park, national forest, state park, or similar publicly-owned protected area.
  • :* {{quote-news, year=2008, date=May 30, author=Jon Hurdle, title=Fight Over Land Use at Valley Forge, work=New York Times citation
  • , passage=Thomas M. Daly, chief executive of the American Revolution Center, called the association’s concerns about inholdings a “specious argument.” }}

    Usage notes

    Note that the inholder can be another government agency. Per 43 CFR Subtitle A (10-1-09 Edition) p. 527: Inholding means State-owned or privately owned land, including subsurface rights of such owners underlying public lands or a valid mining claim or other valid occupancy that is within or is effectively surrounded by one or more areas.

    Verb

    (head)
  • :* {{quote-book
  • , year=1836 , author=Ebenezer Erkine, Donald Fraser , title=The Whole Works of the Rev. Ebenezer Erskine, Minister of the Gospel at Stirling , Chapter=On the Throne of Grace , publisher=W. S. & A. Young , page=248 , pageurl=http://books.google.com.ar/books?id=pHM4AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA248&dq=%22inholding%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=a3kMT8rlEsrw0gH07ZnXBQ&redir_esc=y
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  • , passage=O sirs, grace is not for inholding , but for outgiving; grace could not be grace if it were otherwise.}}