Thesaurus results for DEMARCATE

demarcate

verb

di-ˈmär-ˌkāt

Definition of demarcate

as in to define

to mark the limits of a bright yellow line demarcated the county on the road map

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Recent Examples of demarcate Indeed, Gabet was moved to learn from his one of his curators that the artisans who created 17th-century tapestries meticulously tweaked weaving techniques to demarcate the various fabrics worn by those peopling the vast scenes. —Miles Socha, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019 The street also features silver-gray granite and bespoke brass studs that demarcate reconfigured parking and loading bays. —Samantha Conti, WWD, 13 Feb. 2025 In two other works on view at the Menil, Overstreet revisits those cubes, this time painting them in black, red, and green—the colors of the Pan-African flag, an explicitly political note that demarcates this work from the sculptures of Richard Serra, Tony Smith, and the like. —Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 4 Feb. 2025 Ukraine's borders would need to be clearly demarcated to ensure clarity on where NATO's mutual defense commitments would apply. —Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 2 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for demarcate