Abgrenzung — meaning in English
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English meaning
- ambit noun The extent of actions, thoughts, or the meaning of words, etc.
- bound adj Obliged to do something, often by law, duty, or promise.
- delimitation noun The act of delimiting something.
- demarcation noun The act of marking off a boundary or setting a limit, notably by belligerents signing a treaty or ceasefire.
Senses
Abgrenzung is used for these senses in English:
- ambit (archaic) The boundary around a building, town, region, etc.
- bound (often, used in plural) A boundary, the border which one must cross in order to enter or leave a territory.
- demarcation Any strictly defined separation.
ambit — full definition
- noun The extent of actions, thoughts, or the meaning of words, etc.
- noun The area or sphere of control and influence of something.
- noun The boundary around a building, town, region, etc.
- noun The circumference of something circular; also, an arc; a circuit, an orbit.
bound — full definition
- adj Obliged to do something, often by law, duty, or promise.
- adj Heading toward a particular place.
- adj Certain or very likely to happen.
- noun A limit or boundary, often used in the plural.
- verb To leap or spring, moving forward in jumps.