mark out

• Verbe à particule utilisé pour tracer ou délimiter des limites, ou pour signaler quelqu'un ou quelque chose comme distinct ou particulier.

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

indénombrable · transitif · phrasal, séparable

1. Distinguish or designateformal

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

   distinguer, marquer

   • 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.

   Synonymesdesignatedistinguishearmarkflaghighlightset apartsingle outtag

   Antonymesdisregardignoreneglectoverlook

2. Draw boundariesformal

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

   Délimiter par des marques

   • 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.

   Synonymesbounddelimitdelineatedemarcatemark offoutlinetrace

Verbe de basemark