Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mark-out
verb
/mɑrk aʊt/
Definition
To indicate or designate the boundaries or limits of an area or object by making a mark or a series of marks.
Examples
- We need to mark out the garden before we start planting.
- The contractor will mark out where the new fence will be installed.
- Teachers often mark out the boundaries of the playing field for students.
Meaning
Mark-out refers to the act of creating visible lines or symbols that define specific spaces or elements, often used in contexts such as construction, landscaping, or design.
Synonyms
- outline
- define
- designate
- indicate
- demarcate
