Definitions
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb Present participle of
demarcate .
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word demarcating.
Examples
-
"In nunneries, emphasis was on the construction of gender identity through the strict enclosure of nuns, and in demarcating male and female liturgical roles."
Sensual Encounters: Monastic Women and Spirituality in Medieval Germany 2008
-
Even before that, there was BC, or "Before Christ," an English language acronym demarcating the epoch before he was born.
Mashable! 2010
-
Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir on Sunday warned of a "more dangerous war" than the previous one if outstanding issues between the sides — such as demarcating the border, and sharing oil revenue and the waters of the Nile River — weren't resolved before the vote, scheduled for January.
Tensions Rise Ahead of Sudan Vote Joe Lauria 2010
-
This is not meant as pointing out a character flaw, but simply as noting that Behe is not a 'philosopher of science' (i.e. where 'demarcating' comes from).
Behe and Astrology 2006
-
And though the US appointed an ambassador to Damascus for the first time in five years, the Syrian regime hasn't fulfilled any of its promises to Lebanon, such as demarcating the borders and curbing arms smuggling to Palestinian groups operating outside the refugee camps.
news.beiruter.com - A directory of Lebanese blogs chief 2010
-
Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir on Sunday warned of a "more dangerous war" than the previous one if outstanding issues between the sides-such as demarcating the border, and sharing oil revenue and the waters of the Nile River-weren't resolved before the vote, scheduled for January.
-
So if multiple copies of the book exist already what does published, that line demarcating notion and distribution, mean for fiction these days?
Brian Joseph Davis: There Are No Unpublished Books Anymore Brian Joseph Davis 2011
-
The actor and volunteers eagerly lead the audience from spot to spot, demarcating playing areas with a swift stroke of chalk.
Lauren Gunderson: Wild and Whirling Words: An Audacious Hamlet on Alcatraz Lauren Gunderson 2010
-
The actor and volunteers eagerly lead the audience from spot to spot, demarcating playing areas with a swift stroke of chalk.
Lauren Gunderson: Wild and Whirling Words: An Audacious Hamlet on Alcatraz Lauren Gunderson 2010
-
So if multiple copies of the book exist already what does published, that line demarcating notion and distribution, mean for fiction these days?
Brian Joseph Davis: There Are No Unpublished Books Anymore Brian Joseph Davis 2011
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.