mark




mark - noun

  • a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)
  • a distinguishing symbol
  • a reference point to shoot at
  • a visible indication made on a surface
  • the impression created by doing something unusual or extraordinary that people notice and remember
  • a symbol of disgrace or infamy
  • formerly the basic unit of money in Germany
  • Apostle and companion of Saint Peter; assumed to be the author of the second Gospel
  • a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
  • a written or printed symbol (as for punctuation)
  • a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)
  • the shortest of the four Gospels in the New Testament
  • an indication of damage
  • a marking that consists of lines that cross each other
  • something that exactly succeeds in achieving its goal

    • mark - verb

    • attach a tag or label to
    • designate as if by a mark
    • be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense
    • mark by some ceremony or observation
    • make or leave a mark on
    • to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful
    • notice or perceive
    • mark with a scar
    • make small marks into the surface of
    • establish as the highest level or best performance
    • make underscoring marks
    • remove from a list
    • put a check mark on or near or next to
    • assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation
    • insert punctuation marks into

    mark - thesaurus

    brand   check American English spelling   chump   commemorate   crisscross   cross   denounce   deutschmark   differentiate   distinguish   fool   grade   gull   label   marker   marking   mug   nock   note   notice   patsy   pit   pock   print   punctuate   scar   score   scrape   scratch   set   sign   stain   stigma   stigmatise British English spelling   stigmatize American English spelling   sucker   tag   target   tick  

    Scrabble score for mark

    m is 3 a is 1 r is 1 k is 5
    Scrabble score = 10

    generated at 11:35:13 on 14-08-24

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    One of the students has put in a huge amount of effort in completing Spellzone at least 3 times a week since his arrival with us in January. Looking at his scores after the latest GL testing, his standardised score has risen from 99 to 131. This is a truly phenomenal result. I just wanted to share the best result I have ever seen.

    Terrie Penrose-Toms, Casterton College

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