Demarcate
Pronunciation: /ˈdɪmɑɹˈkeɪt/
Demarcate (verb)
- To show where something starts and ends by drawing or stating a clear line or limit.
- To make differences clear between ideas, groups, or areas so they are treated as separate.
- To define the exact limits of an area or right, especially in official documents or agreements.
Examples
- The fence helps demarcate the yard from the garden.
- A line on the floor demarcates the safe area.