Word of the day

borderline

1. barely acceptable in quality or as belonging to a category; on the borderline

“references may be requested in borderline cases”

adjective

/ˈbɔrdərˌlaɪn/

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borderline

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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase

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"The service at the restaurant was borderline poor, which made our dining experience _____."

Select three words related to borderline

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  • marginal
  • subpar
  • superior
  • perfect
  • outstanding
  • doubtful

Choose the phrase that uses borderline correctly

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Find a word related to borderline

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