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Severance vs Demarcation - What's the difference?

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Severance is a related term of demarcation.


As nouns the difference between severance and demarcation

is that severance is the act of severing or the state of being severed while demarcation is demarcation.

severance

English

Alternative forms

* severaunce

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of severing or the state of being severed.
  • A separation.
  • A severance payment.

    • Synonyms

    * (separation) separation * (severance payment) severance payment, severance pay

    demarcation

    English

    (wikipedia demarcation)

    Alternative forms

    * demarkation

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • 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
    • ''There is an alleged, in fact somewhat artificial demarcation in the type of work done by members of different trade unions.

    Derived terms

    * (l) (back-formation) * (l)

    Related terms

    * (l) * (l) * (l)

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