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mark off

  1. put a line by or through something written or printed to indicate that it has passed or been dealt with.
    "he marked off their names in a ledger"
  2. separate or delineate a particular section or area.
    "cones marked off the excluded areas"

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7 days ago · to separate an area by putting something around it: Police had marked off the area where the body was found.
phrasal verb. If you mark off a piece or length of something, you make it separate, for example by putting a line on it or around it. He used a rope to mark ...
Synonyms for MARK (OFF): define, limit, bound, describe, delimit, demark, circumscribe, terminate, govern, demarcate.
be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something. types: receipt. mark or stamp as paid. type of: verify. confirm the truth of.
mark off · ​to separate something by marking a line between it and something else. The playing area was marked off with a white line. · ​to put a mark by or ...
1. To put a mark of some kind by a name or thing on a list as an indication of something (e.g., completion, attendance, etc.). A noun or pronoun can be used ...
to separate something by marking a line between it and something else The playing area was marked off with a white line. Want to learn more?
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishmark somebody/something ↔ off phrasal verb1 to make an area separate by drawing a line around it, putting a rope ...
May 13, 2024 · idiom. : not accurate or correct : not achieving the desired result. Their estimates were completely off the mark. His efforts to console her ...
comprehend · discern · discriminate · extricate · separate.