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Boarder vs. Border
Boarder
/ˈbɔːdə/Examples:
The mountain is busy with boarders eager to hit the slopes.They met as boarders in a big house during their college days.As a boarder, he made many lifelong friendships.
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Border
/ˈbɔːdə/Examples:
We crossed the state border 2 hours ago.'Beginning to border upon cheesiness, in fact.'Then David took Eliza's family to the border.
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Ways to tell them apart:
- A boarder is someone who boards, like boarding a ship or staying in a place with board and lodging, while border refers to an edge or boundary line.
- Remember boarder has an a, as in a person (human) often boarding with you or living in a house, just like a in apartment.
- Border without an a means a division, usually referring to territory, such as between countries.
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