English Dictionary

demarcation

IPA（発音記号）

/ˌdɛmɑːˈkeɪʃən/

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞

The act of marking off a boundary or setting a limit, notably by belligerents signing a treaty or ceasefire. / A limit thus fixed, in full demarcation line. / Any strictly defined separation.

日本語の意味

境界線を設定する行為、または境界や限界を明確に定めること / 定められた限界線、決められた境界線 / 厳密に定義された区分や分離状態

After months of negotiation, the demarcation agreed upon in the ceasefire treaty finally halted patrols along the contested border.

数か月にわたる交渉の末、停戦協定で画定された境界線により、争点となっていた国境での巡回はついに停止した。

意味（1）

The act of marking off a boundary or setting a limit, notably by belligerents signing a treaty or ceasefire.

意味（2）

A limit thus fixed, in full demarcation line.

About sunset, he was leaning on the remains of an old wall, which had once probably surrounded a Roman encampment, and now served as a line of demarcation between two villages, as jealous of each other's claims as near neighbours usually are.

意味（3）

Any strictly defined separation.

There is an alleged, in fact somewhat artificial demarcation in the type of work done by members of different trade unions.

demarcations （ plural ）