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Noun(1) district consisting of the area on either side of a border or boundary of a country or an area

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(1) Plagued by tribal warfare, autocratic and murderous government, and an inefficient and corruption-ridden economy, it is trapped on the bloody borderland between primitivism and civilization.(2) the murky borderland between history and myth(3) the murky borderland between history and myth(4) Youth within the economic and cultural geography of neoliberal capitalism occupy a borderland in which the desiring machine of commodification exists side by side with the imposing threat of the prison-industrial complex.(5) Prison is a cultural borderland - both a site on the edge of normality and a place within which subordinate cultures press up against each other, competing among themselves for power.(6) Many of these writers worked in the shadowy borderland between Academia, Bohemia, and Grub Street.(7) Taken as a whole the book makes the point that the new fledgling field of ‘economic sociology’ has made valuable contributions on the borderland between economics and the other social sciences.(8) That kind of research is in a gray, borderland area.(9) The detective figure in the hard-boiled story, then, operates in a frequently murky borderland between good and evil, where he can never be sure at any given time which is which.(10) The celebration was a multilayered borderland where performance, art, and architecture expressed messages whose meanings differed depending upon the observer's position.(11) There are a lot of books that work on the borderland between those two domains.(12) The whole area of the borderland between what is normal aging and very, very early Alzheimer's disease is an intensively investigated area of research currently.(13) In a similar vein, the last three essays of the collection use the metaphor of the borderlands to highlight the representation of hybrid subjectivities in the works of notable American and post-colonial minority writers.(14) Another important point is to demonstrate how culture and politics shape borders, by showing examples of borderlands where each side of a boundary has its own peculiarities.(15) Bromhall's next foray into the borderlands of science concerns the infamous Mother Goddess myth that all societies were supposedly female-fixated in prehistory.(16) Over 60 percent of the settlers came from England's borderlands region surrounding the Irish Sea: the Scottish lowlands, northern Ireland, and the six northern counties of England.
Related Words
(1) borderland
(2) land
(3) border
Synonyms
Noun
1. march
2. marchland
3. border district


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