On Mon, Nov 26, 2018 at 5:44 PM Martin Koppenhoefer <dieterdre...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Am Mo., 26. Nov. 2018 um 10:34 Uhr schrieb Eugene Alvin Villar < > sea...@gmail.com>: > >> can you give a definition for de jure? >> >>> Which law applies? >>> >> >> Maybe there is a better word or phrase than "de jure" but I would >> classify these as borders where both countries are in agreement because of >> a treaty or a similar legal document. For example, this role could be >> applied to more than 99% of the Canada-United States border (there are >> still some minor disputes between the two). >> > > maybe "confirmed" (=both parties confirm the border) > or "agreed"? > I think "agreed" is better. "confirmed" may imply that the border has been surveyed/marked on the ground, which is not necessarily the case.
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