mark out

uncountable · transitive · phrasal, separable

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of drawing or defining boundaries, or distinguishing someone or something as different or special.

ruФразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по проведению или определению границ, или выделения кого-либо или чего-либо как отличного или особенного.esVerbo frasal que se usa para indicar la acción de trazar o delimitar fronteras, o de señalar a alguien o algo como distinto o especial.frVerbe à particule utilisé pour tracer ou délimiter des limites, ou pour signaler quelqu'un ou quelque chose comme distinct ou particulier.dePartikelverb, das verwendet wird, um das Ziehen oder Festlegen von Grenzen zu bezeichnen oder um jemanden oder etwas als unterschiedlich oder besonders hervorzuheben.ptVerbo frasal usado para indicar a ação de delimitar ou marcar limites, ou de destacar alguém ou algo como diferente ou especial.zh短语动词，表示划定或确定边界，或指认出某人或某事物与众不同、特别突出。arفعل يُستخدم للدلالة على تحديد الحدود أو رسمها، أو تمييز شخص أو شيء باعتباره مختلفًا أو خاصًا.

1. Distinguish or designate formal

   To make someone or something appear different or special; to set apart.

   • Her talent marked her out from the other candidates.
   • The unique design marks out this building from the rest.
   • His dedication marked him out for promotion.

   ruВыделятьesseñalar, distinguirfrdistinguer, marquerdeHervorhebenptDistinguir, destacarzh区分arيميّز

   Synonyms: designatedistinguishearmarkflaghighlightset apartsingle outtag

   Antonyms: disregardignoreneglectoverlook

2. Draw boundaries formal

   To draw lines or marks to show the limits of an area.

   • They marked out the tennis court with white paint.
   • The surveyor marked out the boundaries of the property.
   • We need to mark out the area for the new garden.

   ruРазмечатьesMarcar los límitesfrDélimiter par des marquesdeAbgrenzenptDemarcarzh划定界线arتحديد الحدود

   Synonyms: bounddelimitdelineatedemarcatemark offoutlinetrace

• marked out past participle
• marked out past simple
• marking out present participle
• marks out third person singular

Base verb: mark