• Upper and lower bounds, observed limits of mathematical functions
• Terms or bounds, segments of each astrological sign that are said to have different ruling planets
• Bound state, in physics
• Bounds checking, in computer programming
• In law, parties can be bound to an enforceable contract.
• Beating the bounds, exploring the boundaries of a town or parish.
• Bound, a descriptor of a book that has gone through the bookbinding process
• Edward McKendree Bounds, a Methodist minister and author of books chiefly on prayer
• Bound up, a physical restraint technique.
• "Bound for (a place)" can mean "going to (that place)".

In entertainment:

• Bound (film), a film by the Wachowski brothers
• Bound (Enterprise episode), a fourth season episode of Star Trek: Enterprise
• Bound, a rock band from Jacksonville, FL.
• Bound & Gagged, a gay bondage magazine.
• The Bound(s) another name for the race called Bount(s) in the anime Bleach.

Also see Bondage.

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