to mark
67
3.3
- verb
- /mɑrk/
- When they reach the intersection that marks the center of Pine Plains, she's assailed by doubt.
- mark differences
Examples
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When you see something unusual, be sure to mark it in your report for further investigation.
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And we're finally going to push past this stake line and look at what you know marks our progress thus far.
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But first I need to mark where that end was.
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- We must mark our territory.
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Implementation does not happen all at once but in stages marked by specific activities.
Academic text (2015) -
Walking through the steading with Skava, I marked a change in the way folk regarded me.
Fiction book (1993) -
It's important to mark the key details in your notes so you can study effectively.
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As we discussed the project, I couldn't help but mark the progress we've made over the last few months.
Synonyms
∞
1.0
To notice something with your eyes
∞
1.0
To look at something carefully for some time
∞
1.0
To see or become aware of something
605
2.4
To watch something carefully to learn about it
585
2.1
To notice someone or something, especially when it is hard
323
1.0
To look at something carefully
209
1.8
To notice something carefully
178
3.4
Pay attention to something to remember or think about it
61
3.5
To see and pay attention to something
28
3.2
To look at someone or something carefully
3
2.4
To look at someone or something carefully to understand it
1
6.4
To pay careful attention to what someone says or does
Antonyms
Idioms
- Informal
8
4.1
To get noticed for your work in an area, for example in art or business
Phrasal Verbs
Compounds
12
1.1
Small signs in writing used to show the exact words someone said or a short title like a song
5
1.1
A mark at the end of a sentence that shows strong feeling or a loud command
1
4.5
A short New Testament book that tells about Jesus's life and teachings
1
3.4
A mark placed above or below a letter to show which syllable is strong and how to say it
- Specialized
1
6.4
A small sign written on a letter to show how to say it or to change its meaning
- Specialized
1
9.8
A small groove or dent left by repeated movement, like a glacier scraping rock
- Archaic
1
9.9
A government paper that lets a private ship owner capture enemy ships and goods during war
- Specialized
1
5.8
A small sign above a syllable that shows which part to say more strongly
- Specialized
1
9.9
A painted line on the side of a ship that shows how high it can be safely loaded
- Specialized
A mark on the ground that shows the exact direction from a survey station to true North
A way to write text that tells a web page how to look and where links go
How Attentive
- US
69
6.2
349
1.0
67
3.3
605
2.4
585
2.1
∞
1.0
Surface Forms
Etymology
To mark in the sense of notice means to pay attention or keep a mental sign of something, so if you mark a warning you notice it and remember it.