| mark | |
| 1. n. Boundary, land within a boundary.: | |
| 2. n. (obsolete) A boundary; a border or frontier. | |
| 3. n. (obsolete) A boundary-post or fence. | |
| 4. n. A stone or post used to indicate position and guide travellers. | |
| 5. n. (archaic) A type of small region or principality. | |
| 6. n. (historical) A common, or area of common land, especially among early Germanic peoples. | |
| 7. n. Characteristic, sign, visible impression.: | |
| 8. n. An omen; a symptomatic indicator of something. | |
| 9. n. A characteristic feature. | |
| A good sense of manners is the mark of a true gentleman. | |
| 10. n. A visible impression or sign; a blemish, scratch, or stain, whether accidental or intentional. | |
| 11. n. A sign or brand on a person. | |
| 12. n. A written character or sign. | |
| The font wasn't able to render all the diacritical marks properly. | |
| 13. n. A stamp or other indication of provenance, quality etc. | |
| With eggs, you need to check for the quality mark before you buy. | |
| 14. n. (obsolete) Resemblance, likeness, image. | |
| 15. n. A particular design or make of an item (now usually with following numeral). | |
| I am proud to present my patented travelator, mark two. | |
| 16. n. A score for finding the correct answer, or other academic achievement; the sum of such point gained as out of a possible total. | |
| What mark did you get in your history test? | |
| 17. n. Indicator of position, objective etc.: | |
| 18. n. A target for shooting at with a projectile. | |
| 19. n. An indication or sign used for reference or measurement. | |
| I filled the bottle up to the 500ml mark. | |
| 20. n. The target or intended victim of a swindle, fixed game or con game. | |
| 21. n. (obsolete) The female genitals. | |
| 22. n. (Australian rules football) A catch of the ball directly from a kick of 10 metres or more without having been touched in transit, resulting in a free k | |
| 23. n. (sports) The line indicating an athlete's starting-point. | |
| 24. n. A score for a sporting achievement. | |
| 25. n. An official note that is added to a record kept about someone's behavior or performance. | |
| 26. n. (cooking) A specified level on a scale denoting gas-powered oven temperatures. | |
| Now put the pastry in at 450 degrees, or mark 8. | |
| 27. n. Limit or standard of action or fact. | |
| to be within the mark; to come up to the mark | |
| 28. n. Badge or sign of honour, rank, or official station. | |
| 29. n. (archaic) Preeminence; high position. | |
| patricians of mark; a fellow of no mark | |
| 30. n. (logic) A characteristic or essential attribute; a differential. | |
| 31. n. (nautical) One of the bits of leather or coloured bunting placed upon a sounding line at intervals of from two to five fathoms. (The unmarked fathoms a | |
| 32. n. Attention.: | |
| 33. n. (archaic) Attention, notice. | |
| His last comment is particularly worthy of mark. | |
| 34. n. Importance, noteworthiness. (Generally in postmodifier “of mark”.) | |
| 35. n. (obsolete) Regard; respect. | |
| 36. v. To put a mark upon; to make recognizable by a mark. | |
| to mark a box or bale of merchandise | |
| to mark clothing with one's name | |
| 37. v. To indicate in some way for later reference. | |
| She folded over the corner of the page to mark where she left off reading. | |
| This monument marks the spot where Wolfe died. | |
| His courage and energy marked him as a leader. | |
| 38. v. To take note of. | |
| Mark my words: that boy's up to no good. | |
| 39. v. To blemish, scratch, or stain. | |
| See where this pencil has marked the paper. | |
| The floor was marked with wine and blood. | |
| 40. v. To indicate the correctness of and give a score to an essay, exam answers, etc. | |
| The teacher had to spend her weekend marking all the tests. | |
| 41. v. To keep account of; to enumerate and register. | |
| to mark the points in a game of billiards or a card game | |
| 42. v. (Australian rules football) To catch the ball directly from a kick of 10 metres or more without having been touched in transit, resulting in a free kick. | |
| 43. v. (sports) To follow a player not in possession of the ball when defending, to prevent them receiving a pass easily. | |
| 44. v. (golf) To put a marker in the place of one's ball. | |
| 45. v. (singing) To sing softly, and perhaps an octave lower than usual, in order to protect one's voice during a rehearsal. | |
| 46. n. A measure of weight (especially for gold and silver), once used throughout Europe, equivalent to 8 oz. | |
| 47. n. (now historical) An English and Scottish unit of currency (originally valued at one mark weight of silver), equivalent to 13 shillings and fourpence. | |
| 48. n. Any of various European monetary units, especially the base unit of currency of Germany between 1948 and 2002, equal to 100 pfennigs. | |
| 49. n. A coin worth one mark. | |
| 50. v. (imperative, marching) alternative form of march (said to be easier to pronounce while giving a command). | |
| Mark time, mark! | |
| Forward, mark! | |
