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demarcate
de·mar·cate D0119000 (dĭ-mär′kāt′, dē′mär-kāt′)tr.v. de·mar·cat·ed, de·mar·cat·ing, de·mar·cates 1. To set the boundaries of; delimit.2. To separate clearly as if by boundaries; distinguish: demarcate categories. [Back-formation from demarcation.] de·mar′ca′tor n.demarcate (ˈdiːmɑːˌkeɪt) vb (tr) 1. to mark, fix, or draw the boundaries, limits, etc, of2. to separate or distinguish between (areas with unclear boundaries) ˈdemarˌcator nde•mar•cate (dɪˈmɑr keɪt, ˈdi mɑrˌkeɪt) v.t. -cat•ed, -cat•ing. 1. to determine or mark off the boundaries of. 2. to separate distinctly: to demarcate the lots with fences. [1810–20] de•mar′ca•tor, n. demarcate Past participle: demarcated Gerund: demarcating
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demarcate | demarcate |
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I demarcate | you demarcate | he/she/it demarcates | we demarcate | you demarcate | they demarcate |
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I demarcated | you demarcated | he/she/it demarcated | we demarcated | you demarcated | they demarcated |
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I am demarcating | you are demarcating | he/she/it is demarcating | we are demarcating | you are demarcating | they are demarcating |
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I have demarcated | you have demarcated | he/she/it has demarcated | we have demarcated | you have demarcated | they have demarcated |
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I was demarcating | you were demarcating | he/she/it was demarcating | we were demarcating | you were demarcating | they were demarcating |
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I had demarcated | you had demarcated | he/she/it had demarcated | we had demarcated | you had demarcated | they had demarcated |
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I will demarcate | you will demarcate | he/she/it will demarcate | we will demarcate | you will demarcate | they will demarcate |
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I will have demarcated | you will have demarcated | he/she/it will have demarcated | we will have demarcated | you will have demarcated | they will have demarcated |
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I will be demarcating | you will be demarcating | he/she/it will be demarcating | we will be demarcating | you will be demarcating | they will be demarcating |
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I have been demarcating | you have been demarcating | he/she/it has been demarcating | we have been demarcating | you have been demarcating | they have been demarcating |
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I will have been demarcating | you will have been demarcating | he/she/it will have been demarcating | we will have been demarcating | you will have been demarcating | they will have been demarcating |
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I had been demarcating | you had been demarcating | he/she/it had been demarcating | we had been demarcating | you had been demarcating | they had been demarcating |
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I would demarcate | you would demarcate | he/she/it would demarcate | we would demarcate | you would demarcate | they would demarcate |
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I would have demarcated | you would have demarcated | he/she/it would have demarcated | we would have demarcated | you would have demarcated | they would have demarcated | ThesaurusVerb | 1. | demarcate - separate clearly, as if by boundariesdifferentiate, distinguish, secern, secernate, severalise, severalize, tell apart, separate, tell - mark as different; "We distinguish several kinds of maple" | | 2. | demarcate - set, mark, or draw the boundaries of somethingdelimitate, delimitcircumscribe, confine, limit - restrict or confine, "I limit you to two visits to the pub a day" |
demarcateverb delimit, mark, separate, determine, fix, define, differentiate, distinguish between The police demarcated the city into eighteen geographical divisions.demarcateverbTo fix the limits of:bound, delimit, delimitate, determine, limit, mark (off or out), measure.TranslationsabgrenzendemarcardemarcareEncyclopediaSeedemarcationdemarcate Related to demarcate: thesaurusSynonyms for demarcateverb delimitSynonyms- delimit
- mark
- separate
- determine
- fix
- define
- differentiate
- distinguish between
Synonyms for demarcateverb to fix the limits ofSynonyms- bound
- delimit
- delimitate
- determine
- limit
- mark
- measure
Synonyms for demarcateverb separate clearly, as if by boundariesRelated Words- differentiate
- distinguish
- secern
- secernate
- severalise
- severalize
- tell apart
- separate
- tell
verb set, mark, or draw the boundaries of somethingSynonymsRelated Words |