borderization

/ˌboɹdɚ(a)ɪˈzeɪʃən/
noun

Meaning

The establishment or demarcation of a border; or the process of doing so by militarizing or otherwise fortifying it, often to alter its status or restrict movement.
The establishment or demarcation of a border; or the process of doing so by militarizing or otherwise fortifying it, often to alter its status or restrict movement.
The gradual and nefarious encroachment of one state's control into a disputed or neighboring territory by means of erecting illegitimate infrastructure, military presence, or administrative measures such as detainment.

Examples

the borderization of states
Russia's borderization of Georgia

Word Forms

borderizations

Etymology

From border + -ization.

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