Definitions for demarcatedɪˈmɑr keɪt, ˈdi mɑrˌkeɪt
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
de•mar•catedɪˈmɑr keɪt, ˈdi mɑrˌkeɪt(v.t.)-cat•ed, -cat•ing.
to determine or mark off the boundaries of.
to separate distinctly:
to demarcate the lots with fences.
Origin of demarcate:
1810–20
de•mar′ca•tor(n.)
Princeton's WordNet
demarcate(verb)
separate clearly, as if by boundaries
demarcate, delimit, delimitate(verb)
set, mark, or draw the boundaries of something
Wiktionary
demarcate(Verb)
to mark the limits or boundaries of something; to delimit
demarcate(Verb)
to mark the difference between two causes of action; to distinguish
Origin: Back-formation of demarcation.
Webster Dictionary
Demarcate(verb)
to mark by bounds; to set the limits of; to separate; to discriminate
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