Marking
nnoun.communicationa distinguishing symbolSynset:mark marker
Examples:- the owner's mark was on all the sheep
Derivationally Related Form:mark
Hypernyms:symbol
Inherited Hypernyms:markersymbolsignalcommunicationabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:assay-markauthenticationbrandbroad arrowcairnearmarkhallmarklabelmilepostmilestonepegpinpippostmarkspottrademarkwatermark
Full Hyponyms:authenticationbookplatebrandbroad arrowcairndog tagearmarkgummed labellabellogomilestonename tagpegpostmarkprice tagsharpiespottagtitle bartrademarkwatermark
nnoun.attributea pattern of marksHypernyms:design figure pattern
Inherited Hypernyms:markingdesigndecorationartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:barblazecrisscrosscrossdappleeyespotfleckmaculationmarkocelluspatchshadingspecklespotstreakstripe
Full Hyponyms:amyloid plaquearterial plaquebandblazecollarcrisscrossdental plaqueeyespotfaculafrecklehatchliver spotmaculenebulaparhelionplague spotplaqueshadingspecksplashspotstretch markstripesunspotworn spot
nnoun.actevaluation of performance by assigning a grade or scoreSynset:grading scoring
Examples:- what he disliked about teaching was all the grading he had to do
Derivationally Related Form:grademarkscore
Hypernyms:evaluation rating
Inherited Hypernyms:markingevaluationjudgmentacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
nnoun.actthe act of making a visible mark on a surfaceDerivationally Related Form:mark
Hypernyms:decoration
Inherited Hypernyms:markingdecorationchange of statechangeactionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:lineationmottlingstriping
Full Hyponyms:lineationmottlingstriping
vverb.contactattach a tag or label toSynset:label mark tag
Derivationally Related Form:markinglabeltag
Hypernyms:attach
Inherited Hypernyms:tagattachconnect
Direct Hyponyms:badgebrandbrandmarkcalibratecodepointtrademark
Full Troponyms:badgebrandcalibratecodepoint
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s something with something
vverb.communicationdesignate as if by a markExamples:- This sign marks the border
Derivationally Related Form:markermark
Hypernyms:bespeak betoken indicate point signal
Inherited Hypernyms:markbespeaktellinformcommunicateinteractact
Direct Hyponyms:blazebuoydimensiondistinguishsignalisesignalizesignpost
Full Troponyms:blazebuoydimensionsignalizesignpostsingularize
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something
vverb.cognitionbe a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive senseSynset:differentiate distinguish mark
Examples:- His modesty distinguishes him from his peers
Derivationally Related Form:differencemarkermarkdifferentiation
Hypernyms:characterise characterize qualify
Inherited Hypernyms:distinguishqualifyremember
Direct Hyponyms:characterisecharacterize
Full Troponyms:characterizedefineindividuate
Sentence Frame:Something ---s somebody | Something ---s something
vverb.cognitioncelebrate by some ceremony or observationSynset:commemorate mark
Examples:- The citizens mark the anniversary of the revolution with a march and a parade
Derivationally Related Form:commemorationcommemorative
Hypernyms:celebrate keep observe
Inherited Hypernyms:commemorateobserve
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.changemake or leave a mark onExamples:- the scouts marked the trail
- ash marked the believers' foreheads
Derivationally Related Form:markingmarkermark
Hypernyms:alter change modify
Inherited Hypernyms:markchange
Direct Hyponyms:asteriskbespotbrandcrisscrossdelineatedescribedimpledotdrawflaginklinepostraddlespeckspotstakestarstigmatisestigmatizestriatestripetiptraceunderlineunderscore
Full Troponyms:bespotboldfacebrandcalligraphcapitalizecircumscribeconstructcopycopy outcrisscrosscrosscyclostyledimpledotflagfreckleharlequininkinscribeitalicizelettermisprintmottleoffsetoverprintprintproveraddlerecopyscribblespeckspotstakestarstenographstigmatizestipplestriatestripesuperscribesurchargetiptracetypesetunderlinewrite
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something
vverb.socialto accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgracefulSynset:brand denounce mark stigmatise stigmatize
Examples:- He denounced the government action
- She was stigmatized by society because she had a child out of wedlock
Derivationally Related Form:brandstigmastigmatisationdenunciativedenouncementstigmatizationmark
Hypernyms:label
Inherited Hypernyms:stigmatizelabeldesignate
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody
vverb.perceptionnotice or perceiveSynset:mark note notice
Examples:- She noted that someone was following her
- mark my words
Antonyms:ignore
Derivationally Related Form:noticernoticemarknoticeable
Inherited Hypernyms:notice
Direct Hyponyms:take notice
Entailment:comprehend perceive
Full Troponyms:take notice
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Somebody ---s that CLAUSE
vverb.contactmark with a scarSynset:mark pit pock scar
Examples:- The skin disease scarred his face permanently
Derivationally Related Form:pitpittingmarkscarpock
Hypernyms:blemish deface disfigure
Inherited Hypernyms:scardefacemardamagechange
Direct Hyponyms:cicatrisecicatrizepockmark
Entailment:incise
Full Troponyms:cicatrizepockmark
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something
vverb.contactmake small marks into the surface ofSynset:mark nock score
Examples:- score the clay before firing it
Derivationally Related Form:scorermarkscore
Hypernyms:notch
Inherited Hypernyms:scorenotchincisecutseparatemove
Direct Hyponyms:linescarifyscotchscribe
Full Troponyms:crisscrosshatchlinerelinescarifyscotchscribe
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something
vverb.communicationestablish as the highest level or best performanceSynset:mark set
Derivationally Related Form:mark
Hypernyms:establish lay down make
Inherited Hypernyms:setlay downmake
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something
vverb.communicationmake underscoring marksSynset:mark score
Derivationally Related Form:markermark
Hypernyms:enter put down record
Inherited Hypernyms:scorerecordsavekeephave
Direct Hyponyms:cancelinvalidate
Full Troponyms:cancel
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something
vverb.communicationremove from a listSynset:cross off cross out mark strike off strike out
Examples:- Cross the name of the dead person off the list
Hypernyms:take away take out
Inherited Hypernyms:cross offtake awayremove
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.cognitionput a check mark on or near or next toSynset:check check off mark mark off tick tick off
Examples:- Please check each name on the list
- tick off the items
- mark off the units
Derivationally Related Form:check
Hypernyms:verify
Inherited Hypernyms:checkverifyconfirm
Direct Hyponyms:receipt
Full Troponyms:receipt
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.cognitionassign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluationSynset:grade mark score
Examples:- grade tests
- score the SAT essays
- mark homework
Derivationally Related Form:scorerscoringgradergradationmarkingscoregrading
Hypernyms:appraise assess evaluate measure valuate value
Inherited Hypernyms:grademeasureevaluatethink
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s
vverb.changeinsert punctuation marks intoSynset:mark punctuate
Derivationally Related Form:punctuation
Hypernyms:add
Inherited Hypernyms:punctuateaddincreasechange magnitudechange
Direct Hyponyms:quote
Full Troponyms:quote
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something