boundedmethod

noun
UK /ˈbaʊndɪd ˈmɛθəd/
US /ˈbaʊndɪd ˈmɛθəd/

A bounded method is a way of doing something that has clear limits.

The teacher used a bounded method to keep the game fair and short.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. In computing, a method that can only be used within certain limits or rules.

The program called a bounded method so it could not change the main file.

3. A way of solving a problem that stays inside a set area or range.

The scientist chose a bounded method to test only the small sample.

4. A teaching plan with fixed start and end points.

Her bounded method helped the class finish the project on time.