demarking

Definition of demarkingnext
present participle of demark
as in defining
to mark the limits of the Connecticut River demarks the eastern edge of the state of Vermont

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defining
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  • According to Mike, that freedom became one of the collection’s defining characteristics.
    Laura Jackson, Vogue, 3 June 2026
  • An iconic style from the brand hailing from the fall 2016 runway, the Kiki has amassed a legion of celebrity fans who have embraced the silhouette’s defining platform, towering block heel and unique buckle design leaving oval cut outs.
    Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 3 June 2026
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“Demarking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/demarking. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.

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