DEMARCATE


Meaning of DEMARCATE in English

/ ˈdiːmɑːkeɪt; NAmE -mɑːrk-/ verb

[ vn ] ( formal ) to mark or establish the limits of sth :

Plots of land have been demarcated by barbed wire.

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WORD ORIGIN

early 19th cent.: back-formation from demarcation .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.