This is the 10226th most frequent Catalan word.
perimetrar
To define or set the perimeter of something.
Here, 'perimetrar' is used to indicate marking or closing off an area for security or precaution.
Els agents van perimetrar la zona afectada per l'incendi.
The agents cordoned off the area affected by the fire.
In this case, 'perimetrar' describes identifying boundaries for preparatory reasons.
És important perimetrar el terreny abans de començar les excavacions.
It is important to delineate the land before beginning excavations.
Here, the word suggests enclosing or safeguarding an area for conservation purposes.