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Noun
S:
(n)
marker (marker%1:10:00::)
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marking (marking%1:10:00::)
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mark (mark%1:10:02::)
(a distinguishing symbol)
"the owner's mark was on all the sheep"
S:
(n)
marking (marking%1:07:00::)
(a pattern of marks)
S:
(n)
marking (marking%1:04:00::)
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grading (grading%1:04:01::)
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scoring (scoring%1:04:00::)
(evaluation of performance by assigning a grade or score)
"what he disliked about teaching was all the grading he had to do"
S:
(n)
marking (marking%1:04:01::)
(the act of making a visible mark on a surface)
Verb
S:
(v)
tag (tag%2:35:00::)
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label (label%2:35:00::)
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mark (mark%2:35:09::)
(attach a tag or label to)
"label these bottles"
S:
(v)
mark (mark%2:32:02::)
(designate as if by a mark)
"This sign marks the border"
S:
(v)
distinguish (distinguish%2:31:02::)
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mark (mark%2:31:09::)
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differentiate (differentiate%2:31:02::)
(be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense)
"His modesty distinguishes him from his peers"
S:
(v)
commemorate (commemorate%2:31:02::)
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mark (mark%2:31:01::)
(celebrate by some ceremony or observation)
"The citizens mark the anniversary of the revolution with a march and a parade"
S:
(v)
mark (mark%2:30:00::)
(make or leave a mark on)
"the scouts marked the trail"; "ash marked the believers' foreheads"
S:
(v)
stigmatize (stigmatize%2:41:00::)
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stigmatise (stigmatise%2:41:00::)
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brand (brand%2:41:00::)
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denounce (denounce%2:41:00::)
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mark (mark%2:41:00::)
(to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful)
"He denounced the government action"; "She was stigmatized by society because she had a child out of wedlock"
S:
(v)
notice (notice%2:39:00::)
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mark (mark%2:39:00::)
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note (note%2:39:00::)
(notice or perceive)
"She noted that someone was following her"; "mark my words"
S:
(v)
scar (scar%2:35:00::)
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mark (mark%2:35:02::)
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pock (pock%2:35:00::)
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pit (pit%2:35:00::)
(mark with a scar)
"The skin disease scarred his face permanently"
S:
(v)
score (score%2:35:00::)
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nock (nock%2:35:00::)
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mark (mark%2:35:01::)
(make small marks into the surface of)
"score the clay before firing it"
S:
(v)
set (set%2:32:01::)
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mark (mark%2:32:03::)
(establish as the highest level or best performance)
"set a record"
S:
(v)
score (score%2:32:00::)
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mark (mark%2:32:00::)
(make underscoring marks)
S:
(v)
cross off (cross_off%2:32:00::)
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cross out (cross_out%2:32:00::)
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strike out (strike_out%2:32:00::)
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strike off (strike_off%2:32:00::)
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mark (mark%2:32:01::)
(remove from a list)
"Cross the name of the dead person off the list"
S:
(v)
check (check%2:31:01::)
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check off (check_off%2:31:00::)
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mark (mark%2:31:08::)
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mark off (mark_off%2:31:00::)
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tick off (tick_off%2:31:00::)
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tick (tick%2:31:00::)
(put a check mark on or near or next to)
"Please check each name on the list"; "tick off the items"; "mark off the units"
S:
(v)
grade (grade%2:31:05::)
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score (score%2:31:05::)
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mark (mark%2:31:00::)
(assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation)
"grade tests"; "score the SAT essays"; "mark homework"
S:
(v)
punctuate (punctuate%2:30:00::)
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mark (mark%2:30:08::)
(insert punctuation marks into)