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Meaning of 'marking' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Marking [ 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.
2 . Marking [ p. pr. & vb. n.]
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Meaning of 'marking' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . marking [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a distinguishing symbol
Example in sentence:
  • the owner's mark was on all the sheep
Meaning (2):
- evaluation of performance by assigning a grade or score
Example in sentence:
  • what he disliked about teaching was all the grading he had to do

Nearby Words:

mar mar-text mara marabou marabout maracan marai maranatha maranta maraschino

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