Halbenklave — meaning in English
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English meaning
- salient adj Most noticeable or important; standing out as especially relevant.
Senses
Halbenklave is used for these senses in English:
- salient (geography) A protrusion of the administrative borders of a geopolitical entity, such as a subnational entity or a sovereign state into another geopolitical entity, generally of the same administrative level.
- salient (geology) An overall-convex, protruding section of a sinuous fold and thrust belt, thrust sheet, or a single thrust fault, caused by one or more of: deformation (folding and faulting) of strata and geologic structures during orogenesis, differences in the angle of critical taper during orogenesis, or differing erosional level of the present geomorphological surface.
salient — full definition
- adj Most noticeable or important; standing out as especially relevant.
- noun A part of a military position, border, or structure that juts outward into enemy or neighboring territory.
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