demarcation
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The dispute over the exact demarcation of the two countries’ border has its origins in a 1909 map drawn up by Cambodia’s then colonial power France that was later disputed by Thailand.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 11, 2025
The Thai-Cambodia conflict flared over a smattering of border temples, contested because of a vague territorial demarcation made by Cambodia's French colonial administrators in 1907.
From Barron's • Oct. 26, 2025
The source pointed to the demarcation line between North and South Korea, where a ceasefire had lasted for years with a powerfully armed, allied American deployment serving as a signal to North Korea.
From BBC • Sep. 4, 2025
“But yeah, there’s a certain line of demarcation when Max is not in the lineup, what happens to our offense.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 19, 2025
Beyond the reach of the water the barrens instantly commence; the line of demarcation is sharp enough to cross with a step.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
Vocabulary lists containing demarcation
Human Geography - Middle School
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Political Geography - High School
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