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Meaning of "demarcate" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DEMARCATE

demarcate  [ˈdiːmɑːˌkeɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DEMARCATE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Demarcate is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb demarcate in English.

WHAT DOES DEMARCATE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of demarcate in the English dictionary

The definition of demarcate in the dictionary is to mark, fix, or draw the boundaries, limits, etc, of. Other definition of demarcate is to separate or distinguish between.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO DEMARCATE

PRESENT

Present
I demarcate
you demarcate
he/she/it demarcates
we demarcate
you demarcate
they demarcate
Present continuous
I am demarcating
you are demarcating
he/she/it is demarcating
we are demarcating
you are demarcating
they are demarcating
Present perfect
I have demarcated
you have demarcated
he/she/it has demarcated
we have demarcated
you have demarcated
they have demarcated
Present perfect continuous
I have been demarcating
you have been demarcating
he/she/it has been demarcating
we have been demarcating
you have been demarcating
they have been demarcating
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I demarcated
you demarcated
he/she/it demarcated
we demarcated
you demarcated
they demarcated
Past continuous
I was demarcating
you were demarcating
he/she/it was demarcating
we were demarcating
you were demarcating
they were demarcating
Past perfect
I had demarcated
you had demarcated
he/she/it had demarcated
we had demarcated
you had demarcated
they had demarcated
Past perfect continuous
I had been demarcating
you had been demarcating
he/she/it had been demarcating
we had been demarcating
you had been demarcating
they had been demarcating
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will demarcate
you will demarcate
he/she/it will demarcate
we will demarcate
you will demarcate
they will demarcate
Future continuous
I will be demarcating
you will be demarcating
he/she/it will be demarcating
we will be demarcating
you will be demarcating
they will be demarcating
Future perfect
I will have demarcated
you will have demarcated
he/she/it will have demarcated
we will have demarcated
you will have demarcated
they will have demarcated
Future perfect continuous
I will have been demarcating
you will have been demarcating
he/she/it will have been demarcating
we will have been demarcating
you will have been demarcating
they will have been demarcating
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would demarcate
you would demarcate
he/she/it would demarcate
we would demarcate
you would demarcate
they would demarcate
Conditional continuous
I would be demarcating
you would be demarcating
he/she/it would be demarcating
we would be demarcating
you would be demarcating
they would be demarcating
Conditional perfect
I would have demarcate
you would have demarcate
he/she/it would have demarcate
we would have demarcate
you would have demarcate
they would have demarcate
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been demarcating
you would have been demarcating
he/she/it would have been demarcating
we would have been demarcating
you would have been demarcating
they would have been demarcating
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you demarcate
we let´s demarcate
you demarcate
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to demarcate
Past participle
demarcated
Present Participle
demarcating
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DEMARCATE


abdicate
ˈæbdɪˌkeɪt
advocate
ˈædvəˌkeɪt
allocate
ˈæləˌkeɪt
authenticate
ɔːˈθɛntɪˌkeɪt
communicate
kəˈmjuːnɪˌkeɪt
complicate
ˈkɒmplɪˌkeɪt
dedicate
ˈdɛdɪˌkeɪt
domesticate
dəˈmɛstɪˌkeɪt
educate
ˈɛdjʊˌkeɪt
eradicate
ɪˈrædɪˌkeɪt
exarchate
ˈɛksɑːˌkeɪt
fabricate
ˈfæbrɪˌkeɪt
implicate
ˈɪmplɪˌkeɪt
indicate
ˈɪndɪˌkeɪt
intoxicate
ɪnˈtɒksɪˌkeɪt
lubricate
ˈluːbrɪˌkeɪt
mucate
ˈmjuːˌkeɪt
predicate
ˈprɛdɪˌkeɪt
replicate
ˈrɛplɪˌkeɪt
tetrarchate
teˈtrɑːˌkeɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DEMARCATE

demand management
demand note
demand-pull inflation
demandable
demandant
demander
demanding
demandingly
demandingness
demantoid
demarcation
demarcation line
demarcator
demark
demarkation
demarket
demast
dematerialisation
dematerialise
dematerialization

WORDS THAT END LIKE DEMARCATE

aguacate
altercate
applicate
bifurcate
birth certificate
cate
certificate
clearance certificate
delicate
duplicate
furcate
intricate
locate
relocate
silicate
syndicate
trifurcate
triplicate
truncate
vacate

Synonyms and antonyms of demarcate in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «DEMARCATE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «demarcate» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of demarcate

Translation of «demarcate» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DEMARCATE

Find out the translation of demarcate to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of demarcate from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «demarcate» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

划定
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

demarcar
570 millions of speakers

English

demarcate
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

हदबंदी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ترسيم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

демаркацию
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

demarcar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সীমানা নির্দেশ করা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

délimiter
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Demarcate
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

demarkieren
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

境界を定める
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

구별
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Demarcate
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

biên giới
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

எல்லை நிர்ணயி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मर्यादा घालणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ayırmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

demarcare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wytyczą
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

демаркацію
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

delimita
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

οριοθετούν
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

baken
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

avgränsa
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

avgrense
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of demarcate

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DEMARCATE»

The term «demarcate» is quite widely used and occupies the 48.112 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DEMARCATE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «demarcate» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «demarcate» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about demarcate

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DEMARCATE»

Discover the use of demarcate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to demarcate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Global Stakeholder Democracy: Power and Representation ...
function to demarcate responsibilities for decisions that attach to particular agents of public power. They differ, however, both in terms of the kind of responsibility that they demarcate, and in terms of the sense in which they can be said to ...
Terry Macdonald, 2008
2
FCS Client Services & Human Relations L3
How. to. demarcate. and. secure. areas. So far in this unit, you have learnt that there are areas that only certain people should have access to, because this might help to maintain high levels of security. But how do you decide what these areas ...
Linéll Van Hoepen, Vanessa Verster, 2008
3
J2EE Connector Architecture and Enterprise Application ...
UserTransacti on object, and then uses the UserTransaction interface to demarcate transactions. For example, a Web component might include the following code to demarcate transactions. (See Code Example 4. 1 . } Code Example 4.1 ...
Rahul Sharma, Beth Stearns, Tony Ng, 2001
4
Epigenetics: Linking Genotype and Phenotype in Development ...
Thus, for organisms in which males do not exist, we need something other than gametes with single nuclei to demarcate generations. Contrary to what is in most textbooks, most outcrossing sexual taxa also do not go through a single-celled ...
Benedikt Hallgrimsson Ph.D., Brian K. Hall Ph.D., 2011
5
Principles and Practice of Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Red lines (with or without solid squares) demarcate the outline of the lesion, solid green lines demarcate the 81% isodose curve, and the purple lines demarcate the 50% isodose curve. The green line with the squares demarcates the spinal ...
Lawrence S. Chin, William F. Regine, 2010
6
Deflationary Truth
Afterword: Trying. (with. Limited. Success). to. Demarcate. the. Disquotational- Correspondence. Distinction. VANN McGEE The distinction between disquotational and correspondence conceptions of truth is badly named, but it is an important ...
Bradley P. Armour-Garb, J. C. Beall, 2005
7
Agent Systems, Mobile Agents, and Applications: Second ...
Four roles are possible for the robots, namely Demarcate, DriveBall, Defend, and Attack. The basic idea is rather straightforward: the robot closest to the ball tries to get it closer to the opponent's goal while the others are trying to demarcate ...
David Kotz, Friedemann Mattern, 2000
8
Forest Governance in a Frontier: An Analysis of the Dynamic ...
immediately demarcate their landholdings with markings on trees and clearings in order to establish ownership rights. The first person to demarcate a piece of land is then considered to hold all property rights to the land, including the right to  ...
Tanya M. Hayes, 2007
9
Fire, Climate, and Social-ecological Systems in the Ancient ...
The horizontal dashed lines demarcate the boundaries between Unit I, Unit II, and Unit III. ...................................................................... 218 Figure 6.14 Hjulstrom diagram of the streamflow energy required to erode, transport, and deposit sediments ...
Christopher Izaak Roos, 2008
10
Beginning Database-Driven Application Development in Java ...
Programmatic transaction demarcation Often called bean-managed transaction demarcation. When using this type of demarcation, you explicitly demarcate transaction boundaries in the bean's business methods, using the UserTra n sact ion ...
Yuli Vasiliev, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DEMARCATE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term demarcate is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Avoiding Danger During the Three Weeks
The chatzva is a hedge which was usually used to demarcate a border; a truncated chatzva indicates a border which is not clearly indicated. «The Jewish Voice, Jul 15»
2
UNIFIL hails calm borders between Lebanon and Israel
The Blue line is the virtual line that UNIFIL has drawn to demarcate the borders between Lebanon and Israel following the 33-day war in July ... «Global Times, Jul 15»
3
Cambodia Seeks Official UN Maps for Vietnam Border
... before lawmakers demonstrating the maps currently in use to demarcate the border with Vietnam. Rescue Party lawmakers said those maps ... «Voice of America, Jul 15»
4
UN tribunal to begin South China Sea deliberation
It say China's "nine-dash line", which China uses to demarcate its territorial claims, is unlawful under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea, ... «BBC News, Jul 15»
5
Bhattarai for state delineation before constitution promulgation
Four major parties had agreed to demarcate the proposed federal units by the transformed Parliament after the promulgation of constitution on ... «E Kantipur, Jul 15»
6
Cambodia's Hun Sen Asks For UN Map to Help End Domestic …
Cambodian Border Committee chairman Var Kim Hong displays a map used to demarcate the border, July 2, 2015. RFA. Hoping to settle ... «Radio Free Asia, Jul 15»
7
All aboard: Kunming-Vientiane railway inches forward
The only landlocked country in Southeast Asia, Laos is wedged between the vast rivers and expansive mountain ranges that demarcate its ... «GoKunming, Jul 15»
8
Maoists press for state borders before charter
... should be promulgated only after deciding the state boundaries. “A commission to demarcate federal units should be formed without delay. «E Kantipur, Jul 15»
9
Residents want Stouffville mayor's election expenses audited
The 'campaign office' exception permits a candidate to 'demarcate his or her home base' through signage at an earlier date than the date upon ... «YorkRegion.com, Jul 15»
10
NEMSA, NERC Disagreements Will Be Sorted Out
Could you clearly demarcate your job from that of NERC which is the power sector regulator? I think we have said this overtime, in all honesty, ... «THISDAY Live, Jul 15»

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