Marks

Pronunciation: /ˈmɑːrk/

Marks (noun)

  1. a small area of color or shape on a surface.
  2. a number or letter showing how well someone did in a test.
  3. a person or thing that is aimed at or focused on.

Examples

  • The map had a mark where the treasure was buried.
  • She left a mark on the paper with her pen.

Common collocations: leave a mark, visible mark, high mark, achieve a mark, set a mark

Marks (verb)

  1. to put a symbol or line on something.
  2. to show that something is important or special.

Examples

  • He marked the spot with a red flag.
  • She marked the page with a bookmark.

Synonyms of Marks

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Marks

  • removing a mark
  • absence of a mark