Delimitation [noun]

In the delimitation of the pathological from the healthy, I have endeavoured to lay down broad general lines.

All the country now known as Ghor was mapped during the progress of the Russo-Afghan boundary delimitation.

Early in October the whole delimitation was concluded, and without a hitch, much to Gordon's satisfaction.

One geographical expression, in the delimitation of the country, demands a brief explanation.

These two organ-systems vary in harmony, and their characters must form the basis for the delimitation of the great groups.

The withdrawal was a concession to the Chinese, with whom we were then engaged in the delimitation of the Burmese frontier.

From the nature of the case there can be no objective, and therefore no common, standards of delimitation.

Now, there is what we call a delimitation agreement among the Government intelligence agencies.

The definition of boundaries and their delimitation is one of the most important parts of political geography.

Against it we have in history that a river-bed is not a natural delimitation of territorial domination.