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marked marked

Spelling: [mahrkt]

IPA: /mɑrkt/

Marked is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 121 anagrams from letters in marked (adekmr).

Definitions for marked

noun

1. a visible impression or trace on something, as a line, cut, dent, stain, or bruise:
2. a badge, brand, or other visible sign assumed or imposed:
3. a symbol used in writing or printing:
4. a sign, usually an X or cross, made instead of a signature by someone who does not know how or is unable to write his or her own name.
5. an affixed or impressed device, symbol, inscription, etc., serving to give information, identify, indicate origin or ownership, attest to character or comparative merit, or the like, as a trademark.
6. a sign, token, or indication:
7. a symbol used in rating conduct, proficiency, attainment, etc., as of pupils in a school:
8. something serving as an indication of position, as a landmark.
9. a recognized or required standard of quality, accomplishment, etc.; norm:
10. distinction or importance; repute; note:
11. a distinctive trait or characteristic:
12. (usually initial capital letter) U.S. Military. a designation for an item of military equipment in production, used in combination with a numeral to indicate the order of adoption, and often abbreviated:
13. an object aimed at; target:
14. an object or end desired or striven for; goal.
15. Slang. an object of derision, scorn, manipulation, or the like: the intended victim of a swindler, hustler, or the like:
16. Track. the starting line.
17. Boxing. the middle of the stomach.
18. Lawn Bowling. jack1 (def 18).
19. Bowling. a strike or spare.
20. Nautical. any of the distinctively marked points on a deep-sea lead line, occurring at levels of 2, 3, 5, 7, 10, 13, 15, 17, and 20 fathoms above the lead. Compare deep (def 33).
21. a tract of land that may have been held in common by a primitive or early medieval community of peasants in Germany.
22. Archaic or History/Historical. a boundary; frontier.

Idioms

1. beside the mark, not pertinent; irrelevant.
2. bless / save the mark!, (used as an exclamation of disapproval, contempt, impatience, etc.) Also, God bless/save the mark!
3. make one's mark, to attain success or fame; achieve one's ambition:
4. mark time. time (def 55).
5. on your mark / marks!, (in calling the start of a race) take your places: Also, get ready! ready!
6. wide of the mark, far from the target or objective; inaccurate or irrelevant:

adjective

1. strikingly noticeable; conspicuous:
2. watched as an object of suspicion or vengeance:
3. having a mark or marks:
4. Linguistics. (of a phoneme) characterized by the presence of a phonological feature that serves to distinguish it from an otherwise similar phoneme lacking that feature, as (d), which, in contrast to (t), is characterized by the presence of voicing. characterized by the presence of a marker indicating the grammatical function of a construction, as the plural in English, which, in contrast to the singular, is typically indicated by the presence of the marker -s. specifying an additional element of meaning, in contrast to a semantically related item, as drake in contrast to duck, where drake specifies “male” while duck does not necessarily specify sex. occurring less typically than an alternative form, as the word order in Down he fell in contrast to the more usual order of He fell down. Compare unmarked (def 2).

Verb phrases

1. mark down, to reduce the price of:
2. mark off, to mark the proper dimensions or boundaries of; separate:
3. mark up, to mar or deface with marks. to mark with notations or symbols. to fix the selling price of (an article) by adding to the seller's cost an amount to cover expenses and profit: to increase the selling price of. to make corrections or changes to (written or printed text). to indicate detailed instructions concerning the format, style, or structure for (a manuscript to be typeset, an electronic document, or a web page).

verb (used with object)

1. to be a distinguishing feature of:
2. to put a mark or marks on:
3. to give a grade for; put a grade on:
4. scent-mark (def 2).
5. to furnish with figures, signs, tags, etc., to indicate price, quality, brand name, or the like:
6. to trace or form by or as if by marks (often followed by out):
7. to indicate or designate by or as if by marks:
8. to single out; destine (often followed by out):
9. to record, as a score.
10. to make manifest:
11. to give heed or attention to:
12. to notice or observe:

verb (used without object)

1. to take notice; give attention; consider.
2. scent-mark (def 1).

Origin of marked

Middle English; Old English gemearcod; see mark¹, -ed²

Examples for marked

"They ain't got to makin' calendars yet with the rainy day marked on 'em," he would say.

I marked on the same tree F 81, being our 81st camp from Geraldton.

The coming anniversary is marked by little stickers that say “We remember” or “We are human too,” but little else.

marked a white gum-tree F 20, being 20th camp from Geraldton.

marked a small tree with the letter F. close to the waterhole.

It marked a groundbreaking moment in how the country viewed Jews, especially Jewish women.

marked a tree sixty yards south of camp F 74, being 74th camp from Geraldton.

The Siege of Boston marked the opening phase of the American Revolution.

The Via Dolorosa ends at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, and is marked by nine stations of the cross.

The results were awful: marked osteoporosis in the spine, hip, and femur.