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three-mile limit
three-mile limit (thrē′mīl′)n. The outer limit of the area extending three miles out to sea from the coast of a country or state, traditionally considered to constitute the country or state's territorial waters.three-mile limit n (Law) international law the range of a nation's territorial waters, extending to three nautical miles from shore three′-mile` lim′it
n. the outer limit of a three-mile belt of waters adjacent to a coast, regarded as under the jurisdiction of the state possessing the coast. [1890–95] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | three-mile limit - the limit of a nation's territorial watersdemarcation, demarcation line, limit - the boundary of a specific area |
three-mile limit
Words related to three-mile limitnoun the limit of a nation's territorial watersRelated Words- demarcation
- demarcation line
- limit
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