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nouna mark, or a number or pattern of marks: birds with colorful markings. the act of a person or thing that marks: the marking of papers. Origin of markingMiddle English word dating back to 1275–1325; see origin at mark1, -ing1 Words nearby markingMarkevich, Markham, markhoor, markhor, Markiewicz, marking, marking gage, marking ink, markka, mark my words, mark of the beast Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for markingA map shows each station on the route, along with marking POW camps and other landmarks along the way. Riding Thailand’s WWII Death Railway|Liza Foreman|December 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST In Silicon Valley proper, that number increases to $108,603, marking a 7.2 percent year-over-year increase. Silicon Valley Interns Make a Service Worker’s Yearly Salary In Three Months|Samantha Allen|November 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST People tie the corners of it as a way of marking that they were here. Fighting Back With Faith: Inside the Yezidis’ Iraqi Temple|Michael Luongo|August 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST Further, these five books, these five “real-life” perspectives, have an interesting way of marking time. Crime and Punishment, Chicago Style: Five Books on Life in Chi-Town|Alexai Galaviz-Budziszewski|April 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Suddenly, collective greatness was sacrificed for individual silliness, with each week marking a Very Special Episode. 'Glee' 100th Episode: The Sad Ballad of an Elderly Trainwreck|Kevin Fallon|March 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST The recording point will in this manner be gently pressed against the glass plate, marking the dot, and then gradually set free. Life Movements in Plants|Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose They set up a chant, marking the time with a small wooden drum, and the boom of hollow bamboos struck endwise upon the earth. The Fijians|Basil Thomson We were at least as much amused at marking them, as they were with us, and not much more constrained in our personal observations. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847|Various But the greatest advance in this direction was made when the art of marking cards with shade-work was discovered. Sharps and Flats|John Nevil Maskelyne There are thickets of little crosses made of twigs tied together, marking the graves between the trenches. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, August, 1915|Various
British Dictionary definitions for marking
nouna mark or series of marks the arrangement of colours on an animal, plant, etc assessment and correction of school children's or students' written work by teaching staff Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to markinglettering, showing, noticing, calling, distinguishing, denominating, recognizing, characterizing, naming, terming, indicating, specifying, blazing, scoring, inscribing, signing, stamping, ticketing, earmarking, branding |