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Summary. The term “frontier” is generally taken to mean an area separating two countries, or a territorial limit beyond which lies wilderness. But frontier is also used symbolically to refer to the limit of knowledge and understanding of a particular area, as in “frontiers of science” or in the idea of outer space as the “final ...
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Frontier, for its part, is defined as “a line or border separating two countries”, although it can also be used in a figurative sense, for example when speaking about ‘the frontier between thought and reality’ or ‘the frontier of knowledge’.
- Christian Langer, FRHistS
Turning to authoritative dictionaries and reference books, the author gives a concrete definition of the word “Frontier” in American English, as well as the interpretation of the term “concept” used in the article.
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English-Speaking Countries 11 United States of America 179 12 Canada 186 13 Britain 194 14 Ireland 201 15 Australia,New Zealand,and South Africa 205 Australia 205 New Zealand 211 South Africa 215 Western European Countries 16 Germany 223 17 Austria 233 18 Switzerland 238 19 The Netherlands 243 20 Belgium 251 21 France 256 22 Italy 262 23 Spain ...
