"mark out" meaning in All languages combined

See mark out on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: marks out [present, singular, third-person], marking out [participle, present], marked out [participle, past], marked out [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} mark out (third-person singular simple present marks out, present participle marking out, simple past and past participle marked out)
  1. (transitive) to set the boundaries of an area Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-mark_out-en-verb-NIe6ZaTH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (out) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 68 8 17 8 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs with particle (out): 57 12 18 12
  2. (transitive) to classify Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-mark_out-en-verb-8mw5M0Y0
  3. (transitive) to obliterate or cancel with a mark Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-mark_out-en-verb-PSSrPaLK
  4. (transitive) to distinguish Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-mark_out-en-verb-Earq~PB4

Inflected forms

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        "(transitive) to set the boundaries of an area"
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          "text": "I don't want to be marked out as a failure."
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