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fixed boundary

[FIKST BAUN-duh-ree]
nounpl: fixed boundaries
limite fixo
1. A border or demarcation line that is permanent and does not change
The fixed boundary between the two countries was established by international treaty.
O limite fixo entre os dois países foi estabelecido por tratado internacional.
2. In mathematics and physics, a constraint that remains constant throughout a problem or system
The equation requires fixed boundaries to determine a unique solution.
A equação requer limites fixos para determinar uma solução única.
3. In property law, a clearly defined and registered perimeter of land ownership
The surveyor marked the fixed boundary of the property with concrete posts.
O agrimensor marcou o limite fixo da propriedade com postes de concreto.
Synonyms
defined borderestablished limitpermanent frontierdemarcation line
Antonyms
movable boundaryflexible limitvariable borderundefined frontier

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
limite fixo
Standard usage in legal and technical contexts
São Paulo
limite fixo / fronteira definida
Common in real estate and surveying terminology
Portugal
limite fixo / fronteira estabelecida
Used in legal documents and geographical contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

to set fixed boundaries (estabelecer limites fixos)
within fixed boundaries (dentro de limites fixos)
to respect fixed boundaries (respeitar limites fixos)
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