delimitation
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The dispute "is blocking the delimitation of the maritime border with New Caledonia and creating problematic legal uncertainties affecting fishing and scientific research activities, for example," it added.
From Barron's • Dec. 18, 2025
Due to uneven population growth in different parts of the country, some seats have many more voters than others and the delimitation exercise would fix that.
From BBC • Sep. 21, 2023
“We should be able to sit down with Turkey as reasonable adults and resolve our main difference, which is the delimitation of maritime zones in the Aegean and the eastern Mediterranean.”
From Washington Times • Jan. 19, 2023
The border meeting, confirmed by both governments in near-identical statements, brought together border delimitation commissions from both sides, each headed by a deputy prime minister.
From Reuters • May 24, 2022
In such a case it is inevitable that disappointment must result from the surgeon delaying operation in the hope that delimitation might take place.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" by Various
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Human Geography - High School
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Political Geography - High School
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