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mark

English

  1. 🔊 the impression created by doing something unusual or extraordinary that people notice and remember
    “it was in London that he made his mark”
  2. 🔊 a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)
    “she made good marks in algebra”
  3. 🔊 the shortest of the four Gospels in the New Testament
  4. 🔊 a symbol of disgrace or infamy
    “And the Lord set a mark upon Cain”
  5. 🔊 a visible indication made on a surface
    “some previous reader had covered the pages with dozens of marks”
  6. 🔊 a written or printed symbol (as for punctuation)
    “his answer was just a punctuation mark”
  7. 🔊 Apostle and companion of Saint Peter
  8. 🔊 formerly the basic unit of money in Germany
  9. 🔊 a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)
    “he showed signs of strain”
  10. 🔊 a reference point to shoot at
    “his arrow hit the mark”
  11. 🔊 something that exactly succeeds in achieving its goal
    “the new advertising campaign was a bell ringer”
  12. 🔊 a marking that consists of lines that cross each other
  13. 🔊 a distinguishing symbol
    “the owner's mark was on all the sheep”
  14. 🔊 an indication of damage
  15. 🔊 a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
  16. 🔊 make or leave a mark on
    “the scouts marked the trail”
  17. 🔊 designate as if by a mark
    “This sign marks the border”
  18. 🔊 insert punctuation marks into
  19. 🔊 celebrate by some ceremony or observation
    “The citizens mark the anniversary of the revolution with a march and a parade”
  20. 🔊 be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait
    “His modesty distinguishes him from his peers”
  21. 🔊 make underscoring marks
  22. 🔊 establish as the highest level or best performance
    “set a record”
  23. 🔊 mark with a scar
    “The skin disease scarred his face permanently”
  24. 🔊 notice or perceive
    “She noted that someone was following her”
  25. 🔊 assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation
    “grade tests”
  26. 🔊 put a check mark on or near or next to
    “Please check each name on the list”
  27. 🔊 make small marks into the surface of
    “score the clay before firing it”
  28. 🔊 attach a tag or label to
    “label these bottles”
  29. 🔊 remove from a list
    “Cross the name of the dead person off the list”
  30. 🔊 to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful
    “He denounced the government action”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 jalonar to mark
  2. 🔊 marcar to mark, to set
  3. 🔊 impronta mark, impression
  4. 🔊 nota mark, academic score
  5. 🔊 huella mark, imprint (visible impression or sign left on something)

Similar words

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