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undelineated region

[/ˌʌndɪˈlɪneɪtɪd ˈriːdʒən/]
nounpl: undelineated regions
região não delimitada
1. An area or territory whose boundaries have not been clearly defined, marked, or established
The undelineated region between the two countries became a source of dispute.
A região não delimitada entre os dois países tornou-se fonte de disputa.
2. A space or zone that lacks clear demarcation or definition in geographical, political, or abstract terms
The undelineated region in the map showed uncertain territorial claims.
A região não delimitada no mapa mostrava reivindicações territoriais incertas.
Synonyms
undefined regionunmarked territoryindeterminate areavague boundary zoneregión sin fronteras definidas
Antonyms
delineated regionclearly defined areademarcated territorywell-defined boundary

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
região não delimitada
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
área indefinida
Alternative colloquial term
Portugal
região não circunscrita
More formal European Portuguese variant

Related Idioms & Phrases

gray area
no man's land
between the lines
twilight zone
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