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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.

Synonyms

  • Demarcation Line
  • Limit

Hypernyms

  • Bounds
  • Boundary

Hyponyms

  • Upper Limit
  • Three-mile Limit
  • Edge
  • Lower Limit
  • City Limit

Related Words

  • Demarcate (verb)

Meaning 2

A conceptual separation or distinction; "there is a narrow line between sanity and insanity".

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Synonyms

  • Line
  • Contrast
  • Dividing Line

Hypernyms

  • Distinction
  • Differentiation

Hyponyms

  • Rubicon
  • Point Of No Return

Related Words

  • Demarcate (verb)
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