cir·cum·scrip·tion /ˌsɝkṃˈskrɪpʃən/
界限,區域,定義
Cir·cum·scrip·tion n.
1. An inscription written around anything. [R.]
2. The exterior line which determines the form or magnitude of a body; outline; periphery.
3. The act of limiting, or the state of being limited, by conditions or restraints; bound; confinement; limit.
The circumscriptions of terrestrial nature. --Johnson.
I would not my unhoused, free condition
Put into circumscription and confine. --Shak.
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circumscription
n : the act of circumscribing