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MARK





Definition:

  1. [noun] a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance); "she made good marks in algebra"; "grade A milk"; "what was your score on your homework?"
    Synonyms: grade, score

  2. [noun] a distinguishing symbol; "the owner's mark was on all the sheep"
    Synonyms: er, ing

  3. [noun] a reference point to shoot at; "his arrow hit the mark"
    Synonyms: target

  4. [noun] a visible indication made on a surface; "some previous reader had covered the pages with dozens of marks"; "paw prints were everywhere"
    Synonyms: print

  5. [noun] the impression created by doing something unusual or extraordinary that people notice and remember; "it was in London that he made his mark"; "he left an indelible mark on the American theater"

  6. [noun] a symbol of disgrace or infamy; "And the Lord set a mark upon Cain"
    Synonyms: stigma, brand, stain

  7. [noun] formerly the basic unit of money in Germany
    Synonyms: German Deutsche Mark, Deutsch

  8. [noun] Apostle and companion of Saint Peter; assumed to be the author of the second Gospel
    Synonyms: Mark, Saint Mark, St. Mark

  9. [noun] a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
    Synonyms: chump, fool, gull, patsy, fall guy, sucker, soft touch, mug

  10. [noun] a written or printed symbol (as for punctuation); "his answer was just a punctuation mark"

  11. [noun] a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened); "he showed signs of strain"; "they welcomed the signs of spring"
    Synonyms: sign

  12. [noun] the shortest of the four Gospels in the New Testament
    Synonyms: Mark, Gospel According to Mark

  13. [noun] an indication of damage
    Synonyms: scratch, scrape, scar

  14. [noun] marking consisting of crossing lines
    Synonyms: crisscross, cross

  15. [noun] something that exactly succeeds in achieving its goal; "the new advertising campaign was a bell ringer"; "scored a bull's eye"; "hit the mark"; "the president's speech was a home run"
    Synonyms: bell ringer, bull's eye, home run

  16. [verb] attach a tag or label to; "label these bottles"
    Synonyms: tag, label

  17. [verb] designate as if by a mark; "This sign marks the border"; "He indicated where the border ended"

  18. [verb] be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense; "His modesty distinguishes him form his peers"
    Synonyms: distinguish, differentiate

  19. [verb] mark by some ceremony or observation; "We marked the anniversary of his death"
    Synonyms: commemorate

  20. [verb] make or leave a mark on; "mark the trail so that we can find our way back"

  21. [verb] 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"
    Synonyms: stigmatize, stigmatise, brand, denounce

  22. [verb] notice or perceive; "She noted that someone was following her"; "mark my words"
    Synonyms: notice, note

  23. [verb] mark with a scar; "The skin disease scarred his face permanently"
    Synonyms: scar, pock, pit

  24. [verb] make small marks into the surface of; "score the clay before firing it"
    Synonyms: score, nock

  25. [verb] establish as the highest level or best performance; "set a record"
    Synonyms: set

  26. [verb] make underscoring marks
    Synonyms: score

  27. [verb] remove from a list; "Cross the name of the dead person off the list"
    Synonyms: cross off, cross out, strike out, strike off

  28. [verb] put a check mark on or next to; "Please check each name on the list"; "tick off the items"
    Synonyms: check, check off, off, tick off, tick

  29. [verb] assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation; "grade tests"; "score the SAT essays"; "mark homework"
    Synonyms: grade, score

  30. [verb] insert punctuation marks into
    Synonyms: punctuate

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