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- Dictionarydemarcation/ˌdiːmɑːˈkeɪʃn/
noun
- 1. the action of fixing the boundary or limits of something: "the demarcation of the maritime border" Similar
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The meaning of DEMARCATION is the marking of the limits or boundaries of something : the act, process, or result of demarcating something. How to use demarcation in a sentence.
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: Careful market demarcation is an essential element of all strategic sales planning. The bank is establishing a clear line of demarcation between its investment and retail banking businesses. [ U ] HR.
Demarcation definition: the determining and marking off of the boundaries of something.. See examples of DEMARCATION used in a sentence.
A demarcation is a line, boundary, or other conceptual separation between things. Geographically, a demarcation might be the border that separates two countries or the river that divides two regions.
a line or limit that separates two things, such as types of work, groups of people or areas of land. social demarcations. demarcation between A and BIt was hard to draw clear lines of demarcation between work and leisure.
Demarcation is the establishment of boundaries or limits separating two areas, groups, or things. [formal] ...the abrupt demarcation between farmland and moorland. Talks were continuing about the demarcation of the border between the two countries.
verb [ T ] uk / ˈdiː.mɑː.keɪt / us / ˌdiːˈmɑːr.keɪt / (US also demark) Add to word list. to show the limits of something: Parking spaces are demarcated by white lines. Responsibilities within the department are clearly demarcated. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Isolating and separating. at one/this etc. remove idiom. Brexit.
