Limitation vs Demarcation - What's the difference?
limitation | demarcation |
The act of limiting or the state of being limited.
A restriction; a boundary, real or metaphorical, caused by some thing or some circumstance.
An imperfection or shortcoming which limits somethings use or value.
A time period after which some legal action may no longer be brought.
The act of marking off a boundary or setting a limit, notably by belligerents signing a treaty or ceasefire.
A limit thus fixed, in full demarcation line.
Any strictly defined separation
As nouns the difference between limitation and demarcation
is that limitation is the act of limiting or the state of being limited while demarcation is the act of marking off a boundary or setting a limit, notably by belligerents signing a treaty or ceasefire.limitation
English
Noun
(en noun)- Getting into his wheelchair after his amputation it felt like a limitation you could roll in.
- He understood the exam material but his fear was a limitation he could not overcome.
- ''The lawyer obtained impunity by dragging his obviously guilty client's case beyond the 10 years limitation
Derived terms
* limitationional * statute of limitationAntonyms
* limitelessnessdemarcation
English
(wikipedia demarcation)Alternative forms
* demarkationNoun
(en noun)- ''There is an alleged, in fact somewhat artificial demarcation in the type of work done by members of different trade unions.