demarcate
verb (used with object)
to determine or mark off the boundaries or limits of.
demarcator
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a word derived from
demarcate.
Example Sentences
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“A dream of dark and troubling things,” Lynch called it, and it was and is, a film people view as a demarcator.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 22, 2017
Jones cannot even accept the word as a demarcator of taste.
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2011
