Demarcation (Noun)
Meaning 1
The boundary of a specific area.
Classification
Nouns denoting spatial position.
Examples
- The old stone wall served as a clear demarcation between the two neighboring farms.
- The yellow paint on the floor was used as a demarcation to separate the different work areas in the factory.
- The border between the two countries is often unclear, but a recent treaty has helped to establish a clear demarcation.
- The rope in the museum gallery was used as a demarcation to keep visitors from entering the restricted area.
- A narrow strip of gravel marked the demarcation between the pedestrian path and the parking lot.
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Meaning 2
A conceptual separation or distinction; "there is a narrow line between sanity and insanity".
Classification
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.