demarcación

Definitions of demarcación
  1. noun
    a conceptual separation or distinction
    synonyms: divisoria, línea divisoria
  2. noun
    the boundary of a specific area
    synonyms: línea de demarcación
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    margen
    the outside limit of an object or area or surface; a place farthest away from the center of something
    límites de la ciudad
    the limits of the area occupied by a city or town
    borde
    a strip forming the outer edge of something
    bastilla, borde, dobladillo, doble, doblez, fimbria, orilla, repulgo, ruedo
    the edge of a piece of cloth; especially the finished edge that has been doubled under and stitched down
    moldura
    a decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge
    orillo
    the edge of a fabric that is woven so that it will not ravel or fray
    arcén
    a narrow edge of land (usually unpaved) along the side of a road
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    límite
    the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something
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