geographical boundary

collocation in English

meaningsofgeographicalandboundary

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geographical
adjective
uk
/ˌdʒi.əˈɡræf.ɪ.kəl/
us
/ˌdʒi.əˈɡræf.ɪ.kəl/
relating to geography, or to the geography of a particular area ...
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boundary
noun[C]
uk
/ˈbaʊn.dər.i/
us
/ˈbaʊn.dər.i/
a real or imagined line that marks the edge or limit ...
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(Definition ofgeographicalandboundaryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofgeographical boundary

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The idea that those who lived within thegeographicalboundaryof a country constituted the nation was rejected.
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Oiar tzun's political boundaries are roughly contiguous with ageographicalboundary.
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The electors should know not only the date of the election but thegeographicalboundaryof the constituency in which they live.
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There is nogeographicalboundaryline which could separate them.
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Is there any change in thegeographicalboundaryor not?
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Would a local income tax be raised from the residents of the borough or district, or from the employees working within thatgeographicalboundary?
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The present system can all too often work against patients who are caught by ageographicalboundaryor by the so-called "efficiency trap".
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All this throws one back on the position that the basic question is not at all this matter of thegeographicalboundary.
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A great deal will depend on the way in which thegeographicalboundaryis drawn around these particular areas where one particular racial group has established a majority.
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The exclusion or restriction of access does not relate to a predetermined area, such as all land in the same ownership or all land within a specificgeographicalboundary.
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Aisgill is at both a county and a naturalgeographicalboundary.
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The second category of design is those sanctions with the purpose to contain a threat to peace within ageographicalboundary.
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Geographical boundaries can be overcome as individual and groups experience events and developments far afield.
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However, with few exceptions, these histories have essentially been ethnic histories set within given geographical boundaries.
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Nevertheless, the movement did attract rural and labouring members, and did to some extent transcend class and geographical boundaries.
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During this period, the musical score developed as an interface and communication medium between musicians across historical and geographical boundaries.
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Systems of service provision are also characterized by variety in the geographical boundaries within which activities are organized.
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Particular attention is paid to the drawing and crossing of social and geographical boundaries and to issues relating to the acquisition and extent of literacy in the period.
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He engaged in topical debates which crossed disciplines and geographical boundaries, and played upon the essentialist neuroses of a society in which any deviation from the ' norm' provoked panic.
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Music that originally emerged from concrete historical experiences in places with clearly identifiable geographical boundaries now circulates as an interchangeable commodity marketed to consumers all over the globe.
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