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Meaning ofmarkin English

mark

uk//mɑːk//

Pluralmarks
Past Tensemarked
Participle Verbmarking
Third Person Singularmarks

Definitions

Noun
1. a visible impression; sign or blemish
2. a post or stone guiding travelers
3. a stone or post guiding travelers
  The hikers followed a mark on the trail to find their way back.
4. indicator of position or target
  The target had a clear mark in the center for archers to aim at.
5. a score or academic achievement point
  The student earned a high mark on the mathematics test.
6. a target for projectiles; shooting practice
  The archer aimed carefully at the mark on the target.
7. a note on someone's record; behavior assessment
  The teacher made a mark on the student's record for being late.
8. attracting notice; being noticed
  The company's new product is making its mark in the industry.
9. a small region or principality
  The kingdom was a small mark on the medieval map.
10. a distinctive sign or characteristic; indicator
  The company's logo is a recognizable mark of quality.
11. likeness or image; resemblance
  The painting bears a striking mark of resemblance to the original.
12. intended victim of deception
  The scammer targeted the tourist as their mark.
13. female reproductive organs
  The doctor explained the importance of maintaining good health of the mark.
14. a caught ball in football; free kick
  The referee awarded a mark to the opposing team after the foul.
15. a line indicating an athlete's start; boundary
  The athlete stood behind the mark to prepare for the sprint.
16. a score for sporting achievement
  The athlete received a high mark for her outstanding performance.
17. a specified oven temperature level
  The recipe requires preheating the oven to a mark of 200 degrees Celsius.
18. a device's model number
  The new smartphone has a mark of excellence in terms of its camera quality.
19. a distinctive characteristic; attribute
  The company's mark of innovation is reflected in its cutting-edge products.
20. a level of importance; noteworthiness
  The company's achievement has gained a significant mark in the industry.
21. a historical unit of mass (half pound)
  The old recipe required a mark of silver to be added to the mixture.
22. a historical unit of weight; silver or gold
  The merchant used a mark of silver to weigh the precious gems.
23. a former English currency; equivalent to 13 shillings
  The old account book listed a payment in marks, an outdated English currency.
24. a former German currency
  The old German banknote was denominated in marks.
25. a currency equal to a mark of silver
  The merchant used a mark of silver as a standard unit of currency.
26. a unit of weight for precious metals
  The goldsmith used a mark as a standard unit to weigh the precious metals.
27. a historical English currency unit; 13 shillings fourpence
  The old merchant used to accept the mark as a form of payment.
28. a European monetary unit; 100 pfennigs
  The German mark was replaced by the euro as the official currency in 2002.
29. a unit of currency (coin)
  The German mark was replaced by the euro as the official currency in 2002.
30. an old boundary or frontier
  The old mark of the kingdom was visible on the ancient map.
31. a historical boundary-post or fence
  The old village was surrounded by a mark that separated it from the neighboring town.
32. a small region or principality; historical context
  The kingdom was once a small mark on the medieval map, ruled by a powerful duke.
33. common land in Germanic areas
  The village was surrounded by a mark of common land that was shared by the community.
34. a sign or omen indicating something
  The storm was a mark of the changing weather patterns.
35. a distinctive characteristic; feature
  The company's commitment to sustainability is a key mark of its brand identity.
36. a symbol or brand on someone
  The athlete wore a mark of pride on her sleeve after winning the game.
37. a written character or sign
  The teacher made a mark on the student's paper to indicate a mistake.
38. a stamp indicating origin; quality
  The product bears a mark of authenticity from the manufacturer.
39. a likeness or image (obsolete)
  The artist's painting features a mark of resemblance to the style of the old masters.
40. a specific design or model
  The new smartphone features a unique mark of design that sets it apart from others.
41. an intended victim of deception
  The scammer targeted the unsuspecting tourist as their mark.
42. the female genitals (historical context)
  In historical medical texts, the term mark referred to the female genitals.
43. (obsolete) regard or respect
  The old-fashioned concept of mark denoted regard or respect for someone's authority.
44. a boundary or border; dividing line
  The village was surrounded by a mark that separated it from the neighboring town.
Verb
1. to label or make recognizable
  The researcher marked the samples with unique identifiers.
2. to score or evaluate assignments; provide feedback
  The instructor will mark the essays based on their content and grammar.
3. to keep track or record of something
  The company will mark the progress of the project weekly.
4. to walk with long strides; march
  The soldiers were told to mark time while waiting for the commander.
5. to guide or direct someone
  The experienced hiker helped mark the path for the group.
6. to go to war; make advances
  The army will mark into enemy territory at dawn.
7. to make steady progress; advance
  The company has learned to mark ahead of its competitors by innovating constantly.
8. to share a common border; adjacent
  The two countries mark a long border to the east.
9. to leave a lasting negative impact
  The company's bankruptcy will mark the local economy for years to come.
10. to focus attention on something; take note
  The teacher asked the students to mark the important dates in their calendars.
11. to become aware of through senses
  The hikers began to mark the trail with flags to avoid getting lost.
12. to defend a player (in sports)
  The coach told the player to mark the opponent's best scorer closely.
13. to catch a kicked ball untouched
  The player tried to mark the ball in the air.
14. to replace a ball with a marker; protect its position
  The golfer marked the ball to avoid losing it in the rough.
15. to sing softly (during rehearsals); preserve one's voice
  The choir leader asked the singers to mark during the rehearsal.
16. to march in step; move forward
  The soldiers were ordered to mark in unison as they marched across the parade ground.

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