demarcating

present participle of demarcate
as in defining
to mark the limits of a bright yellow line demarcated the county on the road map

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defining
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  • Crevoiserat is looking at the global handbag opportunity anew, defining the total addressable market not by how many people bought bags last year, but how many people could have.
    Evan Clark, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Flexibility has also become a defining factor.
    Laura Begley Bloom, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Demarcating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/demarcating. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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