English Explanatory Dictionary

sector principle

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A principle in international law where international boundaries are extended over sea areas in the Arctic towards the North Pole following meridians (lines of longitude). The same principle is used over land in the Antarctic to the South Pole.

Word forms

sector principle
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