Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Three-Mile Limit.
Three-Mile Limit - as a noun
The limit of a nation's territorial waters
Example Sentences
"Fishing vessels are not allowed to operate within the three-mile limit of the coast."
"The oil spill spread beyond the three-mile limit and contaminated the marine environment."
"The country extended its territorial waters from the three-mile limit to twelve miles."
"The ship was detained by the coast guard for violating the three-mile limit."
"The three-mile limit is an internationally recognized boundary for territorial waters."
