1. the action of fixing or marking the boundaries or limits of something
Usage: formal
2. boundaries or limits that have been established
Usage: formal

Examples

• The treaty included clear delimitations of the territorial boundaries.
• The survey team worked on the delimitations of the property lines.
• Legal delimitations between the two jurisdictions were established in 1995.
• The park’s delimitations were marked with stone posts.
• Careful delimitations of responsibilities prevented conflicts between departments.
• The map showed the precise delimitations of the nature reserve.