How to Pronounce "demarcation"
word
ˌdimɑɹˈkeɪʃən
dee-mar-KAY-shun
dɪmɑːkˈeɪʃən
di-mah-KAY-shun
Definition
A line or boundary that shows the limits of an area or a clear distinction between two things.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌdimɑɹˈkeɪʃən
British English
dɪmɑːkˈeɪʃən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
dee-mar-KAY-shun
UK
di-mah-KAY-shun
Listen in Context
There is a clear demarcation between the two properties.
The river serves as a natural demarcation.
There is a demarcation between work time and personal time.
The committee struggled to agree on the demarcation of each department's responsibilities.