Burton's Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006
Delimit — De*lim it, v. t. [L. delimitare: cf. F. d[ e]limiter.] To fix the limits of; to demarcate; to bound. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
delimit — transitive verb Etymology: French délimiter, from Latin delimitare, from de + limitare to limit, from limit , limes boundary, limit Date: 1852 to fix or define the limits of • delimitation noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
delimit — /di lim it/, v.t. to fix or mark the limits or boundaries of; demarcate: A ravine delimited the property on the north. [1850 55; < F délimiter < L delimitare, equiv. to de DE + limitare to LIMIT] * * * … Universalium
delimit — verb a) To mark or fix the limits of. Data items in the computer file were delimited by commas. b) To demarcate. See Also: limit, limitation, delimitation … Wiktionary
Bracket — 〈 redirects here. It is not to be confused with く, a Japanese kana. This article is about bracketing punctuation marks. For other uses, see Bracket (disambiguation). Due to technical restrictions, titles like :) redirect here. For typographical… … Wikipedia
Magnetic ink character recognition — Cheque sample for a fictional bank in Canada using par crossing MICR encoding for cashing in the United States Magnetic Ink Character Recognition, or MICR, is a character recognition technology used primarily by the banking industry to facilitate … Wikipedia
Coding conventions — are a set of guidelines for a specific programming language that recommend programming style, practices and methods for each aspect of a piece program written in this language. These conventions usually cover file organization, indentation,… … Wikipedia
Malaysia-Singapore border — The Malaysia Singapore border is an international maritime border between the Southeast Asian countries of Malaysia, which lies to the north of the border, and Singapore to the south. The border is to a large extent formed by straight lines… … Wikipedia
Malaysia–Singapore border — The Johor Singapore Causeway as viewed from the Woodlands Checkpoint in Singapore towards Johor Bahru, Malaysia. The end of Singaporean territory and start of Malaysian territory can be clearly seen with the differences in road surface and… … Wikipedia
delimitate — v. 1. to determine the essential quality of. Syn: specify, define, delineate, delimit. [WordNet 1.5] 2. to set, mark, or draw the boundaries of something. Syn: demarcate, delimit. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
demarcate — transitive verb ( cated; cating) Etymology: back formation from demarcation, from Spanish demarcación, from demarcar to delimit, from de + marcar to mark, probably from Italian marcare, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German marha boundary … New Collegiate Dictionary
