Definitions for borne
bɔrn, boʊrnborne

Wiktionary(2.00 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. borne(Adjective)

   carried, supported.

Webster Dictionary(2.00 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Borne

   of Bear

2. Borne

   carried; conveyed; supported; defrayed. See Bear, v. t

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(3.67 / 3 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Borne

   bōrn, pa.p. of Bear, to carry.

2. Borné

   bor′nā, adj. limited, narrow-minded. [Fr. pa.p. of borner, to limit.]

Dictionary of Nautical Terms(4.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. borne

   Placed on the books for victuals and wages; also supernumerary and "for rank."

Anagrams for borne »

1. boner

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   Alex

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   Karen

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   Veena

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of borne in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of borne in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of borne in a Sentence

1. Chairman Christopher Johnson:

   If somebody (on the Jets) takes a knee, that fine will be borne by the organization, by me, not the players.

2. Deodatta V. Shenai-Khatkhate:

   As we grow up, we discover that things that can't be altered must be borne. There is no easy way, but only hard way of Endurance. We also witness that only those who bear everything can dare anything. In the end, only those who endure conquer. Endurance is the key to Success. Keep it up!

3. Hillary Clinton:

   Hillary Clinton got what she needed in New York, a solid victory that stopped Bernie Sanders’s weeks-long winning streak … By the end of next week’s contests in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Connecticut, Rhode Island and Delaware, her lead in pledged delegates in all likelihood will be insurmountable … [ By May ] turning around public perceptions will be crucial if she hopes not just to win the presidency but to be able to rally the country behind her agenda … Trump’s problems do not diminish the fact that, standing alone, Hillary Clinton looks much weaker than recent nominees … The damage to Hillary Clinton from her battle with Bernie Sanders is borne out in the latest NBC News-Wall Street Journal poll. The longer this race has gone on, the more Hillary Clinton has shown vulnerabilities. The top-line number that caught the eyes of so many analysts shows Hillary Clinton now in a dead heat with [ Bernie ] Sanders nationally — ahead of Bernie Sanders by just two percentage points, 50 to 48percent.

4. Makarim Wibisono:

   The stark disparity in casualty figures on the two sides ... reflects the (skewed) balance of power and the disproportionate cost borne by Palestinian civilians, raising questions as to whether Israel adhered to the international law principles of distinction, proportionality and precautions.

5. Randi Weingarten:

   There is no other job I know of where the workers subsidize what should be a cost borne by an employer as a necessary ingredient of the job.

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