as in to define
to mark the limits of the Connecticut River demarks the eastern edge of the state of Vermont

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Recent Examples of demark Bring your arms in further to shoulder-width, palms facing one another, and demark the sides, front and back of a box in front of you. Ginny Whitelaw, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024 Bring your arms in further to shoulder-width, palms facing one another, and demark the sides, front and back of a box in front of you. Ginny Whitelaw, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024 The county, which passed an emergency ordinance July 31 banning more than three people in a group in certain areas, placed signs and decals on sidewalks this week to demark six feet of separation between groups or individuals. Patricia Sullivan, Washington Post, 26 Aug. 2020 Instead of walls, various pods are demarked by the unique wall decoration — some functional, a lot of it just fun — hung by the staff that works on that particular team. Victoria McGrane, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Aug. 2019 Nicole Jaja’s lighting does a lot of work in setting tone and demarking scenes. Christine Pivovar, kansascity, 12 Aug. 2017
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  • Betts spent the All-Star break — his first healthy break when he wasn’t named an All-Star since 2015 — back in the Nashville, Tenn., area, working out at a facility and continuing his deluge of swings that have defined his season.
    Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 20 July 2025
  • Whether the pending head of editorial content reports to Anna Wintour, Lauren Sanchez Bezos, or some yet-unknown successor, Vogue’s uphill battle requires earning influence with audiences no longer trusting it to define trends.
    Lilian Raji, Forbes.com, 19 July 2025

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“Demark.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/demark. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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