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What (who) is -borne - definition
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Borne, Netherlands; Borne (Netherlands); Borne (disambiguation); Borne, Netherlands (disambiguation); Borne (surname)
-borne
-borne combines with nouns to form adjectives that describe the method or means by which something is carried or moved.
...water-borne diseases.
...a mosquito-borne infection.
...rocket-borne weapons.
COMB in ADJ: usu ADJ n
-borne
¦ adjective carried by the thing specified.
Étienne Borne
FRENCH PHILOSOPHER
Etienne Borne
Étienne Vincent Borne (January 22, 1907 – June 14, 1993) was born in Manduel (Gard). He was a professor of philosophy Hypokhâgne at Lycée Henri-IV in Paris.
Examples of use of -borne
1. VBIEDs are vehicle–borne improvised explosive devices.
2. One person died of the mosquito–borne viral disease in Rajasthan, P L Joshi, Director of the National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme, told reporters in New Delhi.
3. Fighting hate is a responsibility borne by the governments of all civilized nations – moreover, it is a moral obligation borne by all members of the human race.
4. "This is obviously borne out of some idiotic quota system.
5. Most water–borne diseases kill, ironically, by dehydrating their victims.