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marked - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'marked' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Marked [ a.]
- Designated or distinguished by, or as by, a mark; hence; noticeable; conspicuous; as, a marked card; a marked coin; a marked instance.
2 . Marked [ imp. & p. p.]
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Meaning of 'marked' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . marked [ a]
Meaning (1):
- having or as if having an identifying mark or a mark as specified; often used in combination
Example in sentence:
  • a scar-marked face;
  • played with marked cards;
  • well-marked roads
2 . marked [ s]
Meaning (2):
- singled out for notice or especially for a dire fate
Example in sentence:
  • a marked man
Meaning (3):
- strongly marked; easily noticeable
Example in sentence:
  • a pronounced flavor of cinnamon;
  • walked with a marked limp