Definition of demarcate Demarcate

de•mar•cate

We found 6 definitions of demarcate from 4 different sources.

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What does demarcate mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Verb

demarcates, demarcating, demarcated  

demarcate - set, mark, or draw the boundaries of something
  delimit, delimitate
  circumscribe, limit, confine draw a line around; "He drew a circle around the points"
demarcate - separate clearly, as if by boundaries
  secern, secernate, severalise, severalize, tell apart, distinguish, differentiate, tell, separate distinguish or separate
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  • demarcate (v. t.)
    To mark by bounds; to set the limits of; to separate; to discriminate.

Part of speech

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  • demarcate, verb, present, 1st person singular of demarcate (infinitive).
  • demarcate, verb (infinitive).

Pronunciation

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