Used in a Sentence

demarcation

How to use demarcation in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for demarcation.

Editorial note

Not stuff in which an unclear demarcation line is an issue.

Examples12
Definitions2
Parts of speech1

Quick take

the boundary of a specific area

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of demarcation gathered in one view.

noun

the boundary of a specific area

noun

a conceptual separation or distinction; "there is a narrow line between sanity and insanity"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for demarcation.

noun

the boundary of a specific area

noun

a conceptual separation or distinction; "there is a narrow line between sanity and insanity"

Example sentences

1

Not stuff in which an unclear demarcation line is an issue.

2

Property demarcation is a huge thing in Texas.

3

That's the only way of regaining the concept of a service demarcation point.

4

Well, I recently had my cable demarcation box colonized by fire ants, so if tawny crazy ants are worse, maybe I should just move now.

5

" While easy to just resolve it to being how the media treats most science stories, I had hard time understanding the demarcation.

6

Perhaps for mobile devices the new articles could go under the top stories, with some sort of obvious demarcation between them.

7

There's overlap between software engineering and CS, but I think there's a decent difference worthy of demarcation.

8

There was a clear demarcation in political food fights, as objections and dissent among experts came from their peers — that is, from people equipped with similar knowledge.

9

Jan 1 is a entirely arbitrary demarcation that's not actually terribly useful to the way we actually experience time and the year.

10

" As I approached the queue, a functionary suddenly changed the demarcation belt between myself and the queue, causing me to have to walk for miles in one direction then double-back.

11

It represents a quagmire which starts well, gets more complicated as time passes, and before long entraps its users in a commitment that has no clear demarcation point, no clear win conditions, and no clear exit strategy.

12

Not sure where you get that one from; for the most part, analytic philosophers have been spending the last century or so on things like the problem of demarcation; Gdel's work with respect to formal systems is basically irrelevant to that and to plenty of other things philosophers spend their time on.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use demarcation in a sentence?

Not stuff in which an unclear demarcation line is an issue.

What does demarcation mean?

the boundary of a specific area

What part of speech is demarcation?

demarcation is commonly used as noun.