demarcate JUST WRITTEN FOR YOU
/ˈdɛmɑːkeɪt/ · dem·ar·cate
verb
- To mark the limits or boundaries of something; to delimit. The surveyor will demarcate the property lines before selling the land.
- To mark the difference between two causes of action; to distinguish. The judge will demarcate the two cases to avoid confusion between them.
verb
- To indicate or show the limits or boundaries of something. The map will demarcate the areas affected by the natural disaster.
Did you know? The word 'demarcate' is often used in geography and law to describe the process of marking boundaries or limits, which is crucial for property ownership and territorial disputes.