frontier

frontier

englanti

  1. raja

  2. raja-alue, rajaseutu

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frontier

  1. tieteenala, oppiaine, ala, erikoisala, tutkimusalue, tutkimusala, aihealue, aine, tieteen eturintama, raja-alue, raja, rajaseutu, rajaviiva, erämaa, korpi, Triple Frontier.

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englanti

tieteen eturintama

raja-alue, rajaseutu

raja The part of a country which borders or faces another country or unsettled region
1979, Richard Elphic and Hermann Guilomee (editors), The shaping of South African Society, 1652 - 1820, page 297:

Unlike a boundary, which evokes the image of a line on a map and demarcates spheres of political control, the frontier is an area where colonisation is taking place....no authority is recognised as legitimate by all parties or is able to excersise undisputed control over the area.
The most advanced or recent version of something; leading edge.

the frontier of civilization

puhekieltä An outwork of a fortification.
Shakespeare
Palisadoes, frontiers, parapets.
Lying on the exterior part; bordering; conterminous.

a frontier town

Sitaatit

  • "Space, the final frontier. These are the voyages of the Starship Enterprise. Its five-year mission: to explore strange new worlds, to seek out new life and new civilizations, to boldly go where no man has gone before."

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