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three-mile limit

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three-mile limit (thrml)
n. Law
The outer limit of the area extending three miles out to sea from the coast of a country, sometimes considered to constitute the country's territorial waters.

three-mile limit
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(Law) International law the range of a nation's territorial waters, extending to three nautical miles from shore
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Noun1.three-mile limit - the limit of a nation's territorial waters
demarcation, demarcation line, limit - the boundary of a specific area


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