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Noun
a sign, usually an X or cross, made instead of a signature by someone who does not know how or is unable to write his or her own name.
an affixed or impressed device, symbol, inscription, etc., serving to give information, identify, indicate origin or ownership, attest to character or comparative merit, or the like, as a trademark.
a recognized or required standard of quality, accomplishment, etc.; norm
- His dissertation was below the mark.
( usually initial capital letter ) U.S. Military . a designation for an item of military equipment in production, used in combination with a numeral to indicate the order of adoption, and often abbreviated
Slang .
- an object of derision, scorn, manipulation, or the like
- He was an easy mark for criticism.
- the intended victim of a swindler, hustler, or the like
- The cardsharps picked their marks from among the tourists on the cruise ship.
Nautical . any of the distinctively marked points on a deep-sea lead line, occurring at levels of 2, 3, 5, 7, 10, 13, 15, 17, and 20 fathoms above the lead. Compare deep ( def. 33 ) .
Verb (used with object)
Idioms
bless or save the mark! (used as an exclamation of disapproval, contempt, impatience, etc.) Also
- God bless or save the mark!
Synonyms
noun
- autograph , blaze , blot , blotch , brand , brand name , bruise , check , cross , dent , dot , impression , imprint , ink , john hancock * , john henry , label , line , logo , nick , pock , point , record , register , representation , scar , score , scratch , sign , signature , smudge , splotch , spot , stain , stamp , streak , stroke , symbol , tag , ticket , trace , trademark , underlining , x * , affection , attribute , badge , character , device , distinction , earmark , emblem , evidence , feature , hallmark , idiosyncrasy , image , incision , index , indication , indicia , marking , note , particularity , peculiarity , print , proof , property , quality , seal , significant , token , trait , type , virtue , gauge , level , measure , norm , yardstick , aim , ambition , bull’s eye , duty , end , function , object , objective , prey , purpose , use , consequence , dignity , effect , eminence , fame , influence , manifestation , notability , notice , prestige , regard , result , standing , value , impress , indent , indentation , indicator , signification , symptom , witness , colophon , characteristic , savor , benchmark , criterion , test , touchstone , eminency , glory , illustriousness , luster , preeminence , prominence , prominency , renown , attention , cognizance , espial , heed , observance , observation , remark , butt , design , goal , intent , meaning , target , view , why , fool , gull , lamb , pushover , victim
verb
- autograph , blaze , blot , blotch , brand , bruise , chalk , check , dent , dot , impress , imprint , initial , ink , inscribe , label , letter , nick , pinpoint , point , print , scar , score , scratch , seal , sign , smudge , splotch , stamp , streak , stroke , trace , underline , write , x * , bespeak , betoken , check off , demonstrate , denote , designate , distinguish , earmark , evidence , evince , exemplify , exhibit , feature , identify , illustrate , indicate , individualize , individuate , manifest , mark off , ostend , point out , point up * , proclaim , qualify , remark , set apart , show , show up , signalize , signify , singularize , stake out , attend , behold , chronicle , discern , eye , hearken , mind , note , observe , pay attention , pay heed , perceive , regard , register , take notice of , view , watch , write down , specify , read , record
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