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单词 twelve-mile limit
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twelve-mile limit

[ twelv-mahyl ]
/ ˈtwɛlvˌmaɪl /
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noun

the offshore boundary of a state, extending 12 miles (19 km) at sea.
Compare three-mile limit.

Words nearby twelve-mile limit

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British Dictionary definitions for twelve-mile limit

twelve-mile limit

noun

the offshore boundary 12 miles from the coast claimed by some states as marking the extent of their territorial jurisdiction
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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