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Meanings of demarcation in English

Portuguese
demarcaçao
Catalan
línia divisòria
Spanish
línea

A conceptual separation or distinction.

demarcaçao
Portuguese
fronteira
Catalan
demarcació
Spanish
demarcación

The boundary of a specific area.

fronteira
Synonyms
Examples for "limit"
Examples for "limit"
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Rider: Mark Cavendish When: Stage 11 Reason: Finished outside the time limit.
The South African
2
Others limit provision to families in crisis referred by child protection services.
The Guardian
3
The Daily Express offers two weeks for every year worked without limit.
The Guardian
4
I know it's difficult, however, limit yourself to answering the question posed.
From dawn to deceit
5
They're opinion police who wish to limit dissenting thought and free discourse.
Ebony
1
The phones are used to communicate between people separated by the demarcation line.
Somewhere inside
2
The LAC is a rough demarcation line separating Indian-controlled territory from Chinese-controlled territory.
The Guardian
3
Anna appears to be studying the sole demarcation line, a fence.
Those who save us
4
The Dusk dove toward the twilight demarcation line of the planet.
Ghosts of Onyx
5
A U.N. force patrols the demarcation line between the Golan Heights and Syria.
Reuters
Usage of demarcation in English
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Santilli said budget cuts to FUNAI had also affected its demarcation work.
Reuters
2
Production at Coolock stopped yesterday morning because of an unofficial demarcation dispute.
The Irish Times
3
A strict line of demarcation separated the nobles from the common people.
The History of Rome, Book I / The Period Anterior to the Aboliti...
4
The literary line of demarcation is not identical with the chronological one.
A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century
5
There was no hint of patronage, no suggestion of any social demarcation.
Memoir and Letters of Francis W. Newman
6
This line of demarcation would bisect the present colony of South Australia.
The History of Australian Exploration from 1788 to 1888
7
The demarcation between her job and his had never seemed more vivid.
Heart of stone
8
Close up, Jolober could see a line of demarcation in his scalp.
Dogs of war
9
There was no distinct line of demarcation, however, between the two parties.
Abraham Lincoln: a History — Volume 01
10
There should be a demarcation between them, a tide mark or limit.
Hills and the Sea
11
Who can draw a strict line of demarcation between mind and body?
The Religion of the Samurai / A Study of Zen Philosophy and Disc...
12
There is no clear border demarcation between Iran and Iraq at Ahmed Awa.
Reuters
13
The distribution of oil revenues and border demarcation remain contentious issues.
Reuters
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The phones are used to communicate between people separated by the demarcation line.
Somewhere inside
15
As for the demarcation of a year, Things actually get worse.
Making toast
16
The constitution provides for the demarcation of indigenous lands, for education.
The Guardian
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Translations for demarcation
Demarcation through the time
Demarcation across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common