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Definition of "mark" []
- A visible trace or impression, such as a line or spot. (noun)
- A sign, such as a cross, made in lieu of a signature. (noun)
- A written or printed symbol used for punctuation; a punctuation mark. (noun)
- A number, letter, or symbol used to indicate various grades of academic achievement: got a mark of 95 instead of 100. (noun)
- An appraisal; a rating. Often used in the plural: earned high marks from her superiors. (noun)
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Use "mark" in a sentence
- "That is, by setting mark to true when garbage collecting, we \ "mark\" the cell, indicating it is accessible."
- "I strongly believe that someone coined this phrase, started using it, and the fear and hate directed at the banks made the term "mark to fantasy" a truth to everyone who has heard it."
- "NHL, the NHL Shield and the word mark and image of the Stanley Cup are registered trademarks of the National Hockey League."