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单词 delimitate
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delimitatev.

Brit. /dᵻˈlɪmᵻteɪt/, U.S. /dəˈlɪməˌteɪt/, /diˈlɪməˌteɪt/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin dēlīmitāt-, dēlīmitāre.
Etymology: < classical Latin dēlīmitāt-, past participial stem (see -ate suffix3) of dēlīmitāre delimit v. Compare earlier delimit v., and also earlier delimitation n. and slightly later delimitative adj.
transitive. To mark or determine the limits or boundary of (something); to mark off, separate, or distinguish (something) from something else. Also: to mark or determine (a limit or boundary).Cf. the more common delimit v.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > edge, border, or margin > boundary > bound or form boundary of [verb (transitive)] > fix boundary of
meteeOE
markeOE
mereOE
bound1393
determinea1398
terminea1398
rede1415
measurea1513
butt1523
space1548
limit1555
determinate1563
to mark out1611
contermine1624
to run out1671
verge1759
demarcate1816
outline1817
define1843
rope1862
delimit1879
delimitate1879
1879 Standard 14 Oct. 3/2 The official report of the International Commission for delimitating the borders between Turkey and Montenegro is published by the Vienna Presse.
1960 W. Wieser in A. A. Buzzati-Traverso Perspectives in Marine Biol. iv. 514 Any habitat investigated..would have to be homogeneous and it would have to be very effectively delimitated from other habitats.
2008 Dispute Settlem. Rep. 2006 (World Trade Organization) IX. 3992 This is done through different procedures, which delimitate the jurisdiction of both European Courts between themselves and with the national courts.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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