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demarcative

UK
/ˌdiːˈmɑː.kə.tɪv/
US
/ˌdiˈmɑr.kə.tɪv/

Translations

demarcativeadjective
more demarcative
Comp.
most demarcative
Super.
UK
/ˌdiːˈmɑː.kə.tɪv/
US
/ˌdiˈmɑr.kə.tɪv/
démarcatifSe dit surtout d’un élément qui marque une limite ou une frontière.
The demarcative lines on the map clearly showed the borders between the two countries.
Les lignes démarcatives sur la carte montraient clairement les frontières entre les deux pays.
Additional translations
démarcatifLinguistique.
Synonyms
distinctive
divisive
separative
discriminative
differentiating

Definitions

demarcativeadjective
Serving to mark or define boundaries or limits.
The demarcative lines on the map clearly showed the borders between the two countries.
In linguistics, relating to or functioning as a marker of the boundary of a linguistic unit such as a word, phrase, or prosodic domain.
A demarcative accent in Swedish marks the end of a stressed word.
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