mark (off)

Definition of mark (off)next
as in to define
to mark the limits of marked off the outline of the mural first

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Verb
  • Sets by Illenium, Steve Aoki, BZRP, Vintage Culture, Armin Van Buuren, Alesso, Martin Garrix, Eric Prydz, Sara Landry, Major Lazer and others highlight a night defined by big production and packed audiences.
    Miami Herald newsroom, Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2026
  • The girl everyone thought Vlasis was, is the pop-star Madonna who at the time was emerging as a major Hollywood It-girl, and would later become a cultural phenomenon that defined the 80s and 90s.
    Daily News, Daily News, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The Heat’s defense was especially dominant at the start, limiting the Cavaliers to just 19 points in the first quarter.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Catching emitted radiation is an extremely limiting proposition, and isn’t always the best way to make a detection.
    Big Think, Big Think, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Pedicabs may not stage or operate in the area bounded by Grace Street, Newport Avenue, Halsted Street, and Racine Avenue.
    Adam Harrington, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2026
  • But also look at where Pelle Larsson was on that final play, raising his hands as if in victory when Durant’s shot bounded off the rim, instead of remaining in chase mode.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 22 Mar. 2026
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“Mark (off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mark%20%28off%29. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

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