noun
- a person or thing that marks or establishes a boundary or limit between two areas, territories, or concepts
Usage: often used in formal or technical contexts; can refer to both physical markers and abstract distinctions
Examples
- The fence served as a demarcator between the two properties.
- The river acts as a natural demarcator of the state border.
- In the document, the asterisk functions as a demarcator between sections.
- The demarcator clearly separated the residential zone from the commercial district.
- Historical treaties established demarcators that defined the territorial limits of each nation.