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borderless

British  
/ ˈbɔːdəˌlɪs /

adjective

  1. without a band or margin around or along the edge

    borderless prints

  2. (of an island) not divided by a national border

  3. without limits

    an intellectual curiosity that seems borderless

  4. (of trade, travel, etc) not constrained by the presence of international borders

    a borderless business world

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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"We're a small island but the internet is borderless, we need more compute within our shores," he said - suggesting the UK needed to build more data centres.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

Today, the phrase suggests Mitteleuropa, the borderless, multilingual cosmopolitanism of pre-1914 Europe; the world of yesterday, as the Austrian writer Stefan Zweig called it.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 26, 2025

Los Angeles tends to strike outsiders as a borderless mishmash of suburbs spread over an unfriendly landscape with no significant natural source of water.

From Los Angeles Times May 20, 2024

Japanese pop culture expert Roland Kelts says it’s a “stunning moment for anime,” in part due to streaming on platforms like Netflix, which has helped make entertainment borderless.

From Seattle Times Mar. 5, 2023

All around, everything else blended into an indistinguishable, borderless cascade of blurring gray streaks.

From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith

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