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Demarcation - English meaning

ˌdiː.mɑːˈkeɪ.ʃən

Demarcation – definitions in English dictionary

noun

The action of fixing the boundary or limits of something.

Usage examples:

The demarcation of the maritime border

Synonims:

SeparationDistinctionDifferentiationDivisionDelimitationMarking offDefinition
noun

A line or rule that shows the limits of something or how things are divided, or the act of dividing something in a particular way

Usage examples:

Careful market demarcation is an essential element of all strategic sales planning., the bank is es…
noun

A border or a rule that shows the limits of something or how things are divided

Usage examples:

Demarcation between in some schools there is little demarcation between subjects (= subjects are no…

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Demarcation: translate from English into Chinese

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划界, 划定界限

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Grensscheiding, Grens

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Démarcation, Délimitation

Demarcation: translate from English into German

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Abgrenzung, Demarkation, Begrenzung

Demarcation: translate from English into Hindi

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सरहदबंदी, सीमांकन, निर्धारण, विभाग, चिह्नित करना, सीमा-निर्धारण, हदबंदी

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Demarcazione

Demarcation: translate from English into Korean

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경계, 경계 결정, 한계 결정, 노동 조합간의 작업 관장 구분

Demarcation: translate from English into Russian

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Демаркация, Разграничение

Demarcation: translate from English into Spanish

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Demarcación, Deslinde, Testamento, Demarco

Word origin

early 18th century: from Spanish demarcación, from demarcar ‘mark the bounds of’, ultimately of Germanic origin and related to mark1. Originally used in the phrase line of demarcation (Spanis

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Demarcation – similar words

demarcating

ˈdiː.mɑː.keɪt

verb

Set the boundaries or limits of.

Usage examples:

Plots of land demarcated by barbed wire
verb

Present participle of demarcate

Usage examples:

Parking spaces are demarcated by white lines., responsibilities within the department are clearly d…
verb

To show the limits of something

Usage examples:

Parking spaces are demarcated by white lines., responsibilities within the department are clearly d…
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demarcates

ˈdiː.mɑː.keɪt

verb

Set the boundaries or limits of.

Usage examples:

Plots of land demarcated by barbed wire
verb

To show the limits of something

Usage examples:

Parking spaces are demarcated by white lines., responsibilities within the department are clearly d…
Demarcates - all meanings in English

demarcated

ˈdiː.mɑː.keɪt

verb

Set the boundaries or limits of.

Usage examples:

Plots of land demarcated by barbed wire
verb

Past simple and past participle of demarcate

Usage examples:

Parking spaces are demarcated by white lines., responsibilities within the department are clearly d…
verb

To show the limits of something

Usage examples:

Parking spaces are demarcated by white lines., responsibilities within the department are clearly d…
Demarcated - all meanings in English

demarcate

ˈdiː.mɑː.keɪt

verb

Set the boundaries or limits of.

Usage examples:

Plots of land demarcated by barbed wire
verb

To show the limits of something

Usage examples:

Parking spaces are demarcated by white lines., responsibilities within the department are clearly d…
Demarcate - all meanings in English

Demarcation synonims

definition

ˌdef.ɪˈnɪʃ.ən

noun

A statement of the exact meaning of a word, especially in a dictionary.

Usage examples:

A dictionary definition of the verb
noun

A statement that explains the meaning of a word or phrase

Usage examples:

What is the definition of “mood”?, the tape recorded conversation lacked definition – there was too…
noun

A description of the features and limits of something

Usage examples:

Definition of the legal definition of what is and what is not pornography is very unsatisfactory.
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delimitation

ˌdiː.lɪm.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən

noun

The action of fixing the boundary or limits of something.

Usage examples:

The government is yet to pass legislation on delimitation of constituencies in the province
noun

The marking or describing of the limits of something

Usage examples:

The main focus was the delimitation of responsibilities between the police and the judiciary.
Delimitation - all meanings in English

differentiation

ˌdɪf.ər.en.ʃiˈeɪ.ʃən

noun

The action or process of differentiating or distinguishing between two or more things or people.

Usage examples:

Packaging can be a source of product differentiation
noun

The process by which cells in an embryo (= growing organism in the uterus, egg, or seed) become different types of cells and organs

noun

The process of showing how a product is different from similar products and what its advantages are, especially in order to attract a particular group of consumers

Usage examples:

Through differentiation, coffee could come to be marketed like wine, which is prized for specific l…
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distinction

dɪˈstɪŋk.ʃən

noun

A difference or contrast between similar things or people.

Usage examples:

I was completely unaware of class distinctions
noun

A difference between two similar things

Usage examples:

[ c ] the comment drew/made a false distinction between domestic and foreign affairs, which are rea…
noun

The quality of being excellent

Usage examples:

Of distinction the city has produced very few writers of distinction.
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division

dɪˈvɪʒ.ən

noun

The action of separating something into parts or the process of being separated.

Usage examples:

The division of the land into small fields
noun

The separation of something into parts or groups, or one of the parts or groups that has been separated

Usage examples:

[ u ] the division of responsibilities among the officers of the company was spelled out in detail.…
noun

One of the main separate parts that a company, or group of companies, is divided into

Usage examples:

The year-on-year profit figure for the division fell by 36%., investment/services/international div…
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separation

noun

The action or state of moving or being moved apart.

Usage examples:

The damage that might arise from the separation of parents and children
Separation - all meanings in English

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