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- Dictionarymark/mɑːk/
noun
- 1. a small area on a surface having a different colour from its surroundings, typically one caused by damage or dirt: "the blow left a red mark down one side of her face" Similar
- 2. a line, figure, or symbol made as an indication or record of something: "the first syllable has a stress mark" Similar
verb
- 1. make a visible impression or stain on: "he fingered the photograph gently, careful not to mark it" Similar
- 2. write a word or symbol on (an object) in order to give information: "she marked all her possessions with her name" Similar
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MARK definition: 1. a small area on the surface of something that is damaged, dirty, or different in some way: 2. a…. Learn more.
: condition of being correct or accurate. her observations are on the mark. f. : a standard of performance, quality, or condition : norm.
noun. a visible impression or trace on something, such as a line, cut, dent, stain, or bruise: The dye left a small mark on his arm. a badge, brand, or other visible sign assumed or imposed: He carried the banner as a mark of his noble rank. a symbol used in writing or printing: a punctuation mark.
a number or score saying how good something is or how well someone has done: We give them a mark out of ten for service, food quality, and value for money. a mark of sth. something that shows or proves a particular quality, feeling, etc.: With wine, an appellation is not necessarily a mark of quality.
A mark is some kind of dot, line, or figure that emphasizes or distinguishes something. You might make a mark on your calendar to remind you of your best friend's birthday. There are many kinds of marks, from punctuation — like quotation marks — to spots or scars on skin — "The bee sting left a mark on his cheek."
1. A visible trace or impression, such as a line or spot: a spill that left a mark on the rug; a mark next to each purchased item on the list. 2. A symbol, name, or other identifier, especially: a. A name, logo, or other indicator used to indicate ownership, origin, or level of quality. b.
A mark is a point that is given for a correct answer or for doing something well in an exam or competition. A mark can also be a written symbol such as a letter that indicates how good a student's or competitor's work or performance is.
MARK meaning: 1. an area of dirt, damage, etc that is left on something: 2. a number or letter that is written…. Learn more.
Noun. Verb. Abbreviation. Idiom. Filter. noun. marks. A visible trace or impression on a surface. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. A sign, symbol, or indication. Webster's New World. A written or printed symbol used for punctuation; a punctuation mark. American Heritage. Impression; influence. To leave one's mark in history.
[transitive] to write or draw a symbol, line, etc. on something in order to give information about it. mark something The flood level is marked by a white line on the wall. mark A with B Items marked with an asterisk can be omitted. mark B on A Prices are marked on the goods. mark somebody/something + adj.
