mark (off)

as in to define
to mark the limits of marked off the outline of the mural first

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Verb
  • The Neolithic is defined by the adoption of agriculture.
    Peter Ross, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Jan. 2025
  • But if the guitar hasn’t always been a central player in jazz, the best guitarists have usually had both the challenge and the advantage of having to define their own relationships to the genre.
    Giovanni Russonello, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Losing the ByteDance algorithm through a sale of TikTok would limit the app's ability to serve its users.
    Bart Jansen, USA TODAY, 12 Jan. 2025
  • The agency limits the use of funding to replace affordable housing, strengthen infrastructure, revitalize the economy, and mitigate disasters.
    Tim Clouser | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 11 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • The 58-acre parcel is bounded by 13th Avenue and 6th Avenue to the north and south and by Osage Street and Seminole Road to the east and west.
    Parker Gabriel, The Denver Post, 5 Jan. 2025
  • Golden also bounds back onto several other tallies as its sales grow exponentially.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2024
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“Mark (off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mark%20%28off%29. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.

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