单词 | delimitate |
释义 | delimitatev. 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). < v.1879 |
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