Demarcation is the act of creating a boundary around a place or thing. Demarcation may also refer to: *

Demarcation line {{Refimprove, date=January 2008 A political demarcation line is a geopolitical border, often agreed upon as part of an armistice or ceasefire. Africa * Moroccan Wall, delimiting the Moroccan-controlled part of Western Sahara from the Sahraw ...

, a temporary border between the countries *

Demarcation problem In philosophy of science and epistemology, the demarcation problem is the question of how to distinguish between science and non-science. It also examines the boundaries between science, pseudoscience and other products of human activity, like ...

, the question of which practices of doing science permit the resulting theories to lie within the boundaries of knowledge *

Demarcation dispute A demarcation dispute may involve disagreement between trade unions, craft organisations or professional groups over which workers are to perform certain tasks or which trade union or organisations will represent a particular group of workers, es ...

, may arise when two different trade unions both claim the right to represent the same class or group of workers *

Demarcation point In telephony, the demarcation point is the point at which the public switched telephone network ends and connects with the customer's on-premises wiring. It is the dividing line which determines who is responsible for installation and mainte ...

, in telephony, the point at which the telephone company network ends and connects with the wiring at the customer premises * Demarcation transactions, starting and ending database transactions using begin, commit, and rollback methods

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