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boundary condition noun[ Cusually plural ] mathematics specializeduk /ˈbaʊn.dər.i kənˌdɪʃ.ən/ us /ˈbaʊn.dər.i kənˌdɪʃ.ən/ an extra rule that you add to an equation(= a mathematical statement) to limit the number of possible solutions to it: Clear boundary conditions need to be established before running the simulation. Finding an exact solution for the equation required special boundary conditions. Explicit boundary conditions have to be given to guarantee that the principle applies only in the right context. The various boundary conditions are applied to the equations in two distinct ways. A boundary condition can be put into different forms depending on the problem that is being considered. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Numerical relationships absolute difference absolute error absolute maximum absolute minimum arithmetic progression differential geometric progression golden mean golden ratio harmonic progression intersect iteration proportion proportional proportionally proportionately prorate prorated quantile subset |