Marking

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A making or giving of a mark.
  • n. A mark or marks made.
  • n. The characteristic pattern of coloration of a plant or animal.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. Present participle of mark.
  • n. action of the verb to mark
  • n. a mark
  • n. the characteristic colouration and patterning of an animal
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act of one who, or that which, marks; the mark or marks made; arrangement or disposition of marks or coloring.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of impressing a mark upon something.—2. In coinage, the process of edge-rolling, or swaging the edge of the blank to prepare it for reeding.—3. A mark or series of marks upon something; characteristic arrangement of marks, as lines or dots, or of natural coloring: as, the markings on a bird's eggs, or of the petals of a flower; the natural markings of a gem or of ornamental wood.
  • Making a mark; hence, distinguishing; significant; striking.
  • Taking note; discerning; observant.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. evaluation of performance by assigning a grade or score
  • n. a pattern of marks
  • n. a distinguishing symbol
  • n. the act of making a visible mark on a surface
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    rating    evaluation   
    Cross Reference
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    Verb Stem
    mark   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Barking    barking    embarking    harking    parking    remarking    sharking    sparking   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    stripe    insignia    colors    mark    tint    lettering    streak    blotch    symbol    label