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Definition of Marking
1. Noun. A distinguishing symbol. "The owner's mark was on all the sheep"
Specialized synonyms: Earmark, Brand, Trademark, Assay-mark, Authentication, Hallmark, Postmark, Watermark, Broad Arrow, Milepost, Milestone, Peg, Pin, Pip, Spot, Label, Cairn
Generic synonyms: Symbol
Derivative terms: Mark, Mark, Mark, Mark
2. Noun. A pattern of marks.
Specialized synonyms: Blaze, Crisscross, Cross, Mark, Eyespot, Ocellus, Shading, Dapple, Fleck, Maculation, Patch, Speckle, Spot, Bar, Streak, Stripe
3. Noun. Evaluation of performance by assigning a grade or score. "What he disliked about teaching was all the grading he had to do"
Generic synonyms: Evaluation, Rating
Derivative terms: Grade, Grade, Mark, Score
4. Noun. The act of making a visible mark on a surface.
Specialized synonyms: Lineation, Mottling, Striping
Derivative terms: Mark
Definition of Marking
1. 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.
Definition of Marking
1. Verb. (present participle of mark) ¹
2. Noun. action of the verb ''to mark'' ¹
3. Noun. a mark ¹
4. Noun. the characteristic colouration and patterning of an animal ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Marking
1. a pattern of marks [n -S]
Medical Definition of Marking
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The act of one who, or that which, marks; the mark or marks made; arrangement or disposition of marks or colouring; as, the marking of a bird's plumage. Marking ink, indelible ink, because used in marking linen.