Meaning of MARKING
| Pronunciation: | | 'mârking
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- [n] the act of making a visible mark on a surface
- [n] evaluation of performance by assigning a grade or score; "what he disliked about teaching was all the grading he had to do"
- [n] a pattern of marks
- [n] a distinguishing symbol; "the owner's mark was on all the sheep"
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| | Synonyms: | | grading, mark, marker, scoring |
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| | See Also: | | assay-mark, authentication, blaze, brand, broad arrow, cairn, crisscross, cross, dapple, decoration, design, earmark, evaluation, eyespot, figure, fleck, hallmark, label, lineation, maculation, mark, milepost, milestone, mottling, ocellus, patch, pattern, peg, pin, pip, postmark, rating, shading, speckle, spot, spot, streak, stripe, striping, symbol, trademark, watermark | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Mark"ing\, n.
The act of one who, or that which, marks; the mark or marks
made; arrangement or disposition of marks or coloring; as,
the marking of a bird's plumage.
{Marking ink}, indelible ink, because used in marking linen.
{Marking nut} (Bot.), the nut of the {Semecarpus Anacardium},
an East Indian tree. The shell of the nut yields a
blackish resinous juice used for marking cotton cloth, and
an oil prepared from it is used for rheumatism.
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| | Related Terms: | | armory, aroma, attribute, badge, badge of office, badges, baton, birthmark, blaze, blazonry, blemish, blotch, brand, brassard, burr, button, cachet, cap and gown, cast, caste mark, chain, chain of office, character, characteristic, check, checkmark, chiseling, cicatrix, class ring, cockade, collar, configuration, cross, cross-hatching, cut, dapple, decoration, demitint, differentia, differential, discoloration, distinctive feature, dot, dress, eagle, earmark, emblems, engravement, engraving, ensigns, etch, etching, fasces, feature, figure, figurehead, flavor, fleck, fleur-de-lis, flick, freckle, gash, gem-engraving, glass-cutting, glyptic, graving, gust, hack, half tint, hallmark, hammer and sickle, hatching, heraldry, idiocrasy, idiosyncrasy, impress, impression, incision, index, individualism, inscript, inscription, insignia, jot, keynote, lapel pin, lentigo, line, lineaments, lining, livery, mace, macula, mannerism, mantle, mark, markings, medal, mold, mole, mortarboard, mottle, nature, nevus, nick, notch, odor, old school tie, particularity, patch, peculiarity, pin, point, polka dot, prick, property, puncture, quality, quirk, regalia, ring, rose, savor, scar, scarification, school ring, score, scoring, scotch, scratch, scratching, seal, shamrock, shape, sigillography, singularity, skull and crossbones, slash, slashing, smack, specialty, speck, speckle, sphragistics, splash, splotch, spot, staff, stain, stamp, stigma, stipple, stippling, strawberry mark, swastika, taint, tang, tartan, taste, tattoo, tattoo mark, thistle, tick, tie, tint, tittle, token, tooling, trait, trick, type-cutting, uniform, verge, wand, watermark |
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