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Definition of Frontier

Frontier

  1. That part of a country which fronts or faces another country or an unsettled region; the marches; the border, confine, or extreme part of a country, bordering on another country; the border of the settled and cultivated part of a country; as, the frontier of civilization.
  2. An outwork.
  3. Lying on the exterior part; bordering; conterminous; as, a frontier town.
  4. Of or relating to a frontier.
  5. To constitute or form a frontier; to have a frontier; -- with on.

Frontier Quotations

We stand today on the edge of a new frontier - the frontier of the 1960's - a frontier of unknown opportunities and perils - a frontier of unfulfilled hopes and threats.
John F. Kennedy

The frontier between hell and heaven is only the difference between two ways of looking at things.
George Bernard Shaw

There will always be a frontier where there is an open mind and a willing hand.
Charles Kettering

There exist limitless opportunities in every industry. Where there is an open mind, there will always be a frontier.
Charles Kettering

Mental illness is the last frontier. The gay thing is part of everyday life now on a show like 'Modern Family,' but mental illness is still full of stigma. Maybe it is time for that to change.
Eric McCormack
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Frontier Translations

frontier in Afrikaans is grens
frontier in Dutch is grens, perk
frontier in Finnish is raja
frontier in French is limite
frontier in German is Landesgrenze, Grenze
frontier in Italian is frontiera
frontier in Norwegian is grense
frontier in Portuguese is fronteira
frontier in Spanish is frontera, linde

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