Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

demarcation-line

noun

/ˌdiːmɑːrˈkeɪʃən laɪn/

Definition

A boundary or limit that distinguishes one area or concept from another.

Examples

The demarcation line between the two countries is marked by a fence.
In the discussion of the project, we established a demarcation line between responsibilities.
Historically, the demarcation line played a crucial role in the land disputes.

Meaning

The term refers to a clearly defined line that separates different areas, territories, or concepts, often used in legal, political, or geographical contexts.