delimitation
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BJP MP K Laxman has told reporters the government plans to carry out delimitation on a "pro-rata" basis to ensure no state - especially in the south - is disadvantaged.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
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
“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
After the meeting, Putin said that the three leaders agreed to create, before the end of the year, mechanisms for delimitation and demarcation of the border between the two countries.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 9, 2021
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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