unbound

== English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʌnˈbaʊnd/ Rhymes: -aʊnd === Verb === unbound simple past and past participle of unbind ==== Derived terms ==== unbounded ==== Translations ==== === Adjective === unbound (not comparable) Not bound. Not obligated. Near-synonyms: unconstrained, unrestrained, unencumbered; unfettered, fetterless Not tied up. Near-synonyms: unfettered, fetterless, unrestrained, unchained, unshackled, shackleless, unmanacled, unhandcuffed (of a book or document) Without a binding. an unbound book (nuclear physics, of an atomic nucleus) Lying beyond the proton or neutron drip line; having a negative particle separation energy; capable of decaying by the spontaneous exothermic emission of one or more nucleons. ==== Derived terms ==== unbound state ==== Translations ====