boundary dispute
Neighbors fighting lines
A boundary dispute is a disagreement over where one territory ends and another begins.
Between nations, boundary disputes can simmer for generations or erupt into war: The boundary dispute over Kashmir has shaped relations between India and Pakistan for decades.
Between neighbors, they involve fences, hedges, and property lines: Their boundary dispute started when he built a shed two feet onto her land.
- borderOuter edge or limit
- border crossingTransit between sovereign territories
- territoryLand under jurisdiction
- fenceBoundary structure between properties
- fence postVertical barrier support
neighbor · next door · property · property line · land · survey · land surveyor · encroachment · trespass · contested · turf war · line · marker · claim · hedge · wall · conflict · ownership
- real estatehouse, home, apartment, property, sale
- disputesargument, beef, bicker, clash, conflict
- lawsuitslawsuit, litigation, civil suit, suit, court case
- ownership disputesproperty claim, copyright claims, inheritance fight, copyright claim, custody battle
- property lawfreehold, leasehold, deed, deeds, title
- land lawleasehold, freehold, easement, easements, land title
boundary disputeland settlement
Allocation of territory
border treaty · peaceful coexistence · amicable settlement · mutual understanding · property agreement
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