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Webster 1913 Edition


Demarcation

Deˊmar-ca′tion

,
Noun.
[F.
démarcation
; pref.
dé-
(L.
de
) +
marquer
to mark, of German origin. See
Mark
.]
The act of marking, or of ascertaining and setting a limit; separation; distinction.
The speculative line of
demarcation
, where obedience ought to end and resistance must begin, is faint, obscure, and not easily definable.
Burke.

Definition 2024


démarcation

démarcation

See also: demarcation

French

Noun

démarcation f (plural démarcations)

  1. demarcation
  2. dividing line