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demarcation

de·mar·ca·tion [ d maar káysh'n ] (plural de·mar·ca·tions)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. setting of borders: the process of deciding on and setting the boundaries of a piece of land

2. identifiable separation of things: the division of something so that its divided parts are separate and identifiable

[Early 18th century. < Spanish demarcación "marking off" < marcar "to mark" < Germanic]
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