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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  • And over time a cadre of chefs have learned to use these riches in a way that distinctly defines the city’s cuisine.
    Pervaiz Shallwani, Bon Appetit Magazine, 12 Aug. 2025
  • In Italy, industry associations and trade unions are pressuring the Ministry of Enterprises and Made in Italy to define a countrywide mandatory protocol and policy to ensure the luxury sector complies with fair work standards.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 11 Aug. 2025

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“Demark.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/demark. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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