mark out

mark out
transitive verb
1) (trace out boundaries of) markieren [Spielfeld]
2) (destine) vorsehen; [Schicksal:] bestimmen, ausersehen
* * *
1) (to mark the boundary of (eg a football pitch) by making lines etc: The pitch was marked out with white lines.) markieren
2) (to select or choose for some particular purpose etc in the future: He had been marked out for an army career from early childhood.) bestimmen
* * *
mark out
vt
1. (outline)
to \mark out out ⇆ sth etw abstecken [o markieren]
to \mark out out the course/playing area die Strecke/das Spielfeld abstecken
2. BRIT, AUS (distinguish)
to \mark out out ⇆ sb/sth [from sb/sth] jdn/etw [von jdm/etw] unterscheiden; (distinguish from the rest)
to \mark out out ⇆ sb/sth jdn/etw auszeichnen; (identify)
to \mark out out ⇆ sb/sth as sth jdn/etw als etw akk kennzeichnen
I can't speak French, so I'm \mark outed out as a foreigner ich spreche kein Französisch, deshalb bin ich gleich als Ausländer zu erkennen
3. usu passive BRIT, AUS (destine)
to be \mark outed out as/for sth zu etw dat /für etw akk bestimmt sein
* * *
vt sep
1) tennis court etc abstecken
2) (= note) bestimmen (for für)

he's been marked out for promotion — er ist zur Beförderung vorgesehen

the area has been marked out for special government grants — für das Gebiet sind besondere staatliche Zuschüsse vorgesehen

3)

(= identify) his speeches have marked him out as a communist — aus seinen Reden kann man schließen, dass er Kommunist ist

what marks this example out as being different? — worin unterscheidet sich dieses Beispiel?

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mark out v/t
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2. abgrenzen, (durch Striche etc) bezeichnen, markieren
3. durchstreichen
* * *
transitive verb
1) (trace out boundaries of) markieren [Spielfeld]
2) (destine) vorsehen; [Schicksal:] bestimmen, ausersehen
* * *
v.
abgrenzen v.
abstecken v.
aufschreiben v.

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