grenslijn

Definitions of grenslijn
  1. noun
    the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something
    synonyms: grens, grenslinie
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    haargrens, haarlijn, ophaal
    the natural margin formed by hair on the head
    afbakening, afgrenzing, afpaling, afperking, begrenzing, demarcatie, grens, grenslinie, grensstreek, kader, lijst, omkadering, raam, raamwerk
    a line that indicates a boundary
    gemeentegrens
    the boundary between two counties
    grensstreek
    the boundary of a surface
    eind, einde, end, uiteinde
    a boundary marking the extremities of something
    afbakening, afgrenzing, afpaling, afperking, begrenzing, bestandslijn, demarcatie, demarcatielijn, scheidingslijn, scheidslijn
    the boundary of a specific area
    contour, contouren, grondtrek, hoofdlijn, omtrek
    the line that appears to bound an object
    buitenkant, buitenste, buitenzijde, exterieur, opp., oppervlak, oppervlakte, vlak
    the extended two-dimensional outer boundary of a three-dimensional object
    kustlijn
    a boundary line between land and water
    rand, richel, scherp, snede, snee, snijkant
    the outside limit of an object or area or surface; a place farthest away from the center of something
    gebruikersinterface, interface, raakpunt, raakvlak, shell
    (chemistry) a surface forming a common boundary between two things (two objects or liquids or chemical phases)
    gehemelte, palatum, verhemelte
    the upper surface of the mouth that separates the oral and nasal cavities
    kant, zij, zijde
    a surface forming part of the outside of an object
    firmament, hemel, hemelblauw, hemelboog, hemeldak, hemelgewelf, hoogte, lucht, luchtlaag, luchtruim, sfeer, uitspansel, zwerk
    the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected
    gemeentegrens, stadsgrens
    the limits of the area occupied by a city or town
    kant, zij, zijde
    the surface at either extremity of a three-dimensional object
    binnenkant, binnenste, binnenwerk, binnenzijde, huizenkant, inwendige, vertrouwenspositie
    the inner or enclosed surface of something
    kustformatie, kustlijn
    the outline of a coast
    afschaduwing, schaduw, schaduwbeeld, schim
    an outline of a solid object (as cast by its shadow)
    buitenboel, buitengebeuren, buitenwerk, dagzij, dagzijde
    the outer side or surface of something
    skyline
    the outline of objects seen against the sky
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    eind, einde, end, uiteinde
    the outermost or farthest region or point
  2. noun
    a line that indicates a boundary
    synonyms: afbakening, afgrenzing, afpaling, afperking, begrenzing, demarcatie, grens, grenslinie, grensstreek, kader, lijst, omkadering, raam, raamwerk
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    grens, grenslinie
    the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something
  3. noun
    a line determining the limits of an area
    synonyms: grens, grenslinie
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    kantlijn, marge
    the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
    periferie
    the outside boundary or surface of something
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    haal, lijn, linie, schrab, streep
    a length (straight or curved) without breadth or thickness; the trace of a moving point
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