Meaning of DEMARCATE
Pronunciation: | | di'mârkeyt
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- [v] set, mark, or draw the boundaries of something
- [v] separate clearly; as if by boundaries
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| Synonyms: | | delimit, delimitate |
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| See Also: | | circumscribe, confine, differentiate, distinguish, limit, secern, secernate, separate, severalise, severalize, tell, tell apart | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \De*mar"cate\, v. t. [See {Demarcation}.]
To mark by bounds; to set the limits of; to separate; to
discriminate. --Wilkinson.
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