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demarcate

/ˈdiːmɑːkeɪt/verb

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सीमांकन करना, सीमा तय करना

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verbdemarcated, demarcating
  1. 1

    [T] ~ sth

    to mark or establish the limits of something

    सीमांकन करना, सीमा तय करना

    • The boundary between the two states was demarcated after a survey.
    • The parking area is demarcated by yellow lines.

    Synonyms delimit mark out delineate define separate

  2. 2

    [T] ~ sth (from sth)

    to show clearly how two things are different or separate

    अलग करना, भेद स्पष्ट करना

    • The new law clearly demarcates the powers of the Centre and the states.

    Synonyms distinguish separate differentiate

◇Word family
demarcation noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

delimit mark out delineate define separate distinguish differentiate

§Grammar and usage

A line of demarcation is a line or border that separates two areas, groups or ideas.

Idiom के रूप में line of demarcation वह रेखा या सीमा है जो दो क्षेत्रों, समूहों या विचारों को अलग करती है।

✓In the exam

General knowledge

The Durand Line demarcates the border between Pakistan and Afghanistan, and the McMahon Line demarcates the border between India and China in the east.

GK के लिए, Durand Line पाकिस्तान और अफ़ग़ानिस्तान की सीमा तय करती है, और McMahon Line पूर्व में भारत और चीन की सीमा तय करती है।