demarcates

Meanings

• Verb

  To mark or establish a boundary or limit; to separate distinctly.

  - "The surveyors demarcated the property line between the two neighbors."
  - "The referee demarcated the penalty area on the soccer field."

• Verb

  To define or distinguish clearly; to make a clear distinction.

  - "The new policy clearly demarcates the responsibilities of each department."
  - "The teacher demarcated the differences between the two concepts for the students."

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Synonyms

delimit , delineate , demark

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with demarcates
arcades , caresses , casseroles , marquettes

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Variants

List of all variants of demarcates that leads to same result
demarcate , demarcated , demarcates , demarcating

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'demarcare' meaning 'to mark off'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'demarcate' is often used in scientific research to describe the process of establishing clear boundaries or definitions for different groups or categories.

2. In geography, 'demarcation' refers to the process of officially establishing and marking the boundaries between different countries or territories.

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Related Concepts

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1. Boundary: A line or point that marks the limit or extent of something.

2. Limit: A point or extent beyond which something cannot go.

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Culture

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In literature, 'demarcate' is often used metaphorically to describe the separation or distinction between different ideas, concepts, or entities. In art, it can refer to the use of lines or boundaries to define shapes and forms.

How to Memorize "demarcates"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a surveyor marking a line in the ground to demarcate a property boundary.
   - Imagine drawing a clear line to separate two colors on a palette.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'demarcate' with 'distinguish' or 'separate'.
   - Think of the word 'boundary' when you see 'demarcate'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Demarcate Distinctly' to remember the meaning of the word.
   - Create a visual image of a line or boundary to help remember the definition.

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