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A bound noun used to indicate that something depends on t…

Bound noun

  1. 1

    A bound noun used to indicate that something depends on the extent or shape of something else or how something else is done.

    Korean definition: 그것의 정도나 종류, 어떻게 하느냐에 달려 있음을 나타내는 말.

    • Whether he passes the exam or not depends entirely on his own effort.

    • Money depends on how you spend it; no matter how much you have, if you splurge it, it's gone in no time.

  2. 2

    A bound noun used to refer to one's unique way of doing something, or his/her personality or situation.

    Korean definition: 제각기 가지고 있는 특별한 방식이나 성격, 상태.

    • We organized our own position and conveyed it so they could understand it well.

    • He worked in his own way and got things done several times faster than others.