verb Download 🔗Share To put a mark on (something); to make (something) recognizable by a mark; to label or write on (something). Examples : "to mark a box or bale of merchandise" mark writing action sign item Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To leave a mark (often an undesirable or unwanted one) on (something). Examples : "See where this pencil has marked the paper." mark appearance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To have a long-lasting negative impact on (someone or something). Examples : "His careless mistake in the presentation marking his reputation at work negatively. " negative suffering emotion Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To create an indication of (a location). Examples : "She folded over the corner of the page to mark where she left off reading." mark place action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To be an indication of (something); to show where (something) is located. Examples : "A bell marked the end of visiting hours." sign mark Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To indicate (something) in writing or by other symbols. Examples : "In her Bible, the words of Christ were marked in red." writing mark language communication education Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To create (a mark) on a surface. Examples : "The teacher was marking the student's essay carefully. " mark action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To celebrate or acknowledge (an event) through an action of some kind. Examples : "The national holiday is marked by fireworks." event action culture tradition Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (of things) To identify (someone as a particular type of person or as having a particular role). Examples : "His courage and energy marked him as a leader." character person job Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (of people) To assign (someone) to a particular category or class. Examples : "The teacher marked the students into different groups based on their reading levels. " group organization Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (of people) To choose or intend (someone) for a particular end or purpose. Examples : "The teacher is marking John for a leadership role in the class project. " plan action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To be a point in time or space at which something takes place; to accompany or be accompanied by (an event, action, etc.); to coincide with. Examples : "That summer marked the beginning of her obsession with cycling." time event action point Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To be typical or characteristic of (something). Examples : "The teacher's patience, in that particular class, marked a shift in the students' behaviour. " aspect Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To distinguish (one person or thing from another). Examples : "The teacher marked the student's paper to distinguish the correct answers from the incorrect ones. " mark sign action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To focus one's attention on (something or someone); to pay attention to, to take note of. Examples : "Mark my words: that boy’s up to no good." action mind Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To become aware of (something) through the physical senses. Examples : "The student marked the faint smell of freshly baked cookies coming from the kitchen. " sensation physiology body Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To hold (someone) in one's line of sight. Examples : "The teacher was marking the student who was talking out of turn. " sport military police action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To indicate the correctness of and give a score to (a school assignment, exam answers, etc.). Examples : "The teacher had to spend her weekend marking all the tests." education work achievement Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To record that (someone) has a particular status. Examples : "to mark a student absent." organization business Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To keep account of; to enumerate and register; to keep score. Examples : "to mark the points in a game of billiards or a card game" mark number list business statistics Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To follow a player not in possession of the ball when defending, to prevent them receiving a pass easily. Examples : "The defender was marking the opposing player closely, preventing him from easily receiving a pass. " sport Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To catch the ball directly from a kick of 15 metres or more without having been touched in transit, resulting in a free kick. Examples : "The player marking the ball from the long kick earned a free kick for his team. " sport game Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To put a marker in the place of one's ball. Examples : "The golfer carefully marked the spot where his ball landed. " sport game Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To sing softly, sometimes an octave lower than usual, in order to protect one's voice during a rehearsal. Examples : "The opera singer was marking during the rehearsal to protect her voice for the upcoming performance. " music entertainment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The action of the verb to mark. Examples : "The marking on the calendar shows that tomorrow is a holiday. " mark action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A mark. Examples : "The teacher made a marking on the student's paper to show where the mistake was. " mark Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The characteristic colouration and patterning of an animal. Examples : "The zebra's distinctive marking made it easy to spot in the tall grass. " animal appearance biology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Any configuration of a Petri net with a number of marks or tokens distributed across it. Examples : "The marking of the Petri net showed the current tasks assigned to each team member. " computing technical system Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading