line of contact

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The demarcation between two or more given armies, whether they are allied or belligerent.

Equivalents

Españollínea de contacto

Françaisligne de contact

DeutschKontaktlinie

7 more languages

العربيةخَطّ اِتِّصَال خَطّ الْاِتِّصَال خَطّ التَّمَاسّخَطّ تَمَاسّ

Azərbaycan dilitəmas xətti

Italianolinea di contatto

日本語接触線

한국어접촉선

Portuguêslinha de contato

Русскийли́ния соприкоснове́ния

Examples

“Both sides face ⟳ off along a fixed 250-mile “border ⟳”, or line of contact ⟳, which snakes across Ukraine’s Donbas region.”

CEFR level

C1

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See also

Line of Control line of country line of credit line of dance line of dip line of duty

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