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DEMARCATING Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word demarcating. (exact relations)
There are 15 hypernyms of the word demarcating. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for DEMARCATING

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defining
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• any process serving to define the shape of something

marking
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a distinguishing symbol

• a pattern of marks

• evaluation of performance by assigning a grade or score

• the act of making a visible mark on a surface

bounding
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• confined by bonds

• held with another element, substance or material in chemical or physical union

• secured with a cover or binding; often used as a combining form

noun

• a line determining the limits of an area

• the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something

• the greatest possible degree of something

• a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards

adjective satellite

• (usually followed by `to') governed by fate

• covered or wrapped with a bandage

• headed or intending to head in a certain direction; often used as a combining form as in `college-bound students'

• bound by an oath

• bound by contract

• confined in the bowels

verb

• move forward by leaps and bounds

• form the boundary of; be contiguous to

• place limits on (extent or amount or access)

• spring back; spring away from an impact

delimiting
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
verb

• determine the essential quality of

• set, mark, or draw the boundaries of something

delineating
verbv
verb

• To sketch out, draw or trace an outline.

• To depict, represent with pictures.

• To describe or depict with words or gestures.

• To outline or mark out.

outlining
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the line that appears to bound an object

• a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory

• a schematic or preliminary plan

verb

• describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of

• draw up an outline or sketch for something

• trace the shape of

delimit
verbv
verb

• determine the essential quality of

• be opposite to; of angles and sides, in geometry

• set, mark, or draw the boundaries of something

delimitate
verbv
verb

• determine the essential quality of

• set, mark, or draw the boundaries of something

delineate
verbv
adjective

• represented accurately or precisely

verb

• show the form or outline of

• determine the essential quality of

• trace the shape of

• make a mark or lines on a surface

• describe in vivid detail

demark
verbv
verb

• To demarcate.

Best Hypernyms For DEMARCATING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for demarcating, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (14)
bound confine differentiate distinguish limit restrict secern secernate separate severalise severalize tell throttle trammel
Phrases (1)
tell apart

Alternatives for DEFINING

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