median line

English

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -aɪn

Noun

median line (plural median lines)

  1. a line drawn (on a map) in a maritime area which marks the maritime boundary between two countries.
    • 2022 August 14, Lee, Yi-Mou; Shanghai Newsroom, “Taiwan says 11 Chinese military aircraft crossed Taiwan's median line”, in David Goodman, editor, Reuters‎, archived from the original on 14 August 2022, Asia Pacific:
      Eleven Chinese military aircraft crossed the Taiwan Strait's median line or entered Taiwan’s air defence zone on Sunday, Taiwan's Defence Ministry said, as Beijing continues military activities close to the Chinese-claimed island.
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