Question

Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the word printed in italic bold in the sentence.
To avoid future complications, the boundary between neighbours should be properly defined.

• A. limited
• B. demarcated
• C. explained
• D. interpreted

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

demarcated

In this sentence we would be looking into the word that best expresses "Defined" from the options given below.

Defined means having a definite outline or specification; precisely marked or stated

If we look into the options given below,

Limited means restricted in size, amount, or extent; few, small, or short

Demarcated means set the boundaries or limits of. These two words match

Explained means make (an idea or situation) clear to someone by describing it in more detail or revealing relevant facts

Interpreted means explain the meaning of (information or actions)

Option B is correct