Background for remarks

remarks

/ɹɪˈmɑːks/ /ɹɪˈmɑɹks/

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noun

A mark that replaces another mark.

Examples :

"The editor made several pencil remarks on the first draft of the story, replacing entire sentences with shorter, clearer ones. "

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verb

Examples :

"The teacher remarks the student's corrected test with a red pen, highlighting the improved answers. "

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noun

An act of pointing out or noticing; notice or observation.

Examples :

"The teacher made some helpful remarks about my essay, pointing out areas I could improve. "

communication statement language

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noun

An expression, in speech or writing, of something remarked or noticed; a mention of something

Examples :

"a biting remark"

communication language statement writing

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noun

A casual observation, comment, or statement

Examples :

"During the meeting, the team leader made a few encouraging remarks about our progress. "

communication language statement

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verb

To make a remark or remarks; to comment.

Examples :

"The teacher remarks on each student's essay, providing suggestions for improvement. "

communication language statement

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verb

To express in words or writing; to state; to make a comment

Examples :

"He remarked that it was getting late."

language communication writing statement

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verb

To pay heed to; notice; to take notice of

Examples :

"The teacher remarks that Sarah's handwriting has improved this week. "

language communication word statement

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verb

To mark in a notable manner; to distinguish clearly; to make noticeable or conspicuous; to point out.

Examples :

"The teacher remarks important details in the textbook for the students to study. "

communication language word statement

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noun

(engraving) A small design etched on the margin of a plate and supposed to be removed after the earliest proofs have been taken.

Examples :

"The artist meticulously examined the print, noting the faint remarks etched in the lower margin, signs that it was an early proof before the design was finalized. "

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noun

(engraving) Any feature distinguishing a particular stage of the plate.

Examples :

""Careful examination of the first proof revealed small scratches and inconsistencies; these remarks are absent from the later, more polished stages of the engraving plate." "

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noun

(engraving) A print or proof distinguished by such a mark.

Examples :

"The art collector carefully examined the etching, noting the artist's remarks in the lower corner that distinguished it from other prints. "