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

“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

Blinken reiterated U.S. support for clear border delimitation, transportation linkages, recovery and identification of missing persons, return of detainees and other issues.

From Reuters • Oct. 10, 2022

In the last delimitation exercise in 1995, the Kashmir valley, which accounted for 56% of Jammu and Kashmir's population, had 55.4% representation in the state legislature.

From BBC • Dec. 22, 2021

Another criticism may be made upon the author's peculiar delimitation of his subject.

From Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 3 of 3) Essay 9: The Expansion of England by Morley, John