Meaning ofmark outin English

Verb

1. to define boundaries (of land, materials); prepare for work
   The surveyor will mark out the boundaries of the new development.
   Synonyms:

   demarcatedesignatedelimitset outlay outstake out
   Antonyms:

   ignoreneglectomitoverlookdismiss
2. to cancel or obliterate with a mark
   She marked out the incorrect answer with a big X.
   Synonyms:

   cross outstrike outdeletescratch outrub outobliterateexpungecancel
   Antonyms:

   write ininsertaddincluderetain
3. to distinguish or highlight something
   The designer used bright colors to mark out the important features.
   Synonyms:

   highlightdistinguishpick outsingle outset apartpoint outindicateshowcasespotlightemphasize
   Antonyms:

   ignoreoverlookdismissconcealobscure
4. to designate or allocate a specific area
   The event organizer will mark out a specific area for the food vendors.
   Synonyms:

   demarcatedesignateallocateset asidereserveearmarkassign
   Antonyms:

   clearremoveeliminateomitexclude