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clear demarcation

[/klɪr ˌdemɑːrˈkeɪʃən/]
noun phrasepl: clear demarcations
demarcação clara
1. A distinct and unambiguous boundary or division between two areas, concepts, or groups
There is a clear demarcation between the public and private sectors.
Existe uma demarcação clara entre os setores público e privado.
2. A well-defined line or limit that separates one thing from another
The treaty established a clear demarcation of territorial waters.
O tratado estabeleceu uma demarcação clara das águas territoriais.
Synonyms
distinct separationclear boundarysharp distinctiondefinite linemarked division
Antonyms
blurred lineunclear boundaryvague distinctionfuzzy demarcationambiguity

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
demarcação clara
Standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
demarcação clara
Standard usage in Portugal
General Brazilian
linha divisória clara
Alternative expression emphasizing the dividing line

Related Idioms & Phrases

draw a clear line
mark a boundary
set clear limits
establish a demarcation
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