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Noun mark has 15 senses
  1. mark, grade, score - a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance); "she made good marks in algebra"; "grade A milk"; "what was your score on your homework?"
    --1 is a kind of evaluation, valuation, rating
    --1 has particulars: grade point; percentile, centile; decile; quartile
  2. marker, marking, mark - a distinguishing symbol; "the owner's mark was on all the sheep"
    --2 is a kind of symbol
    --2 has particulars:
     earmark; brand; trademark; authentication, hallmark, assay-mark; postmark; watermark; broad arrow; milestone, milepost; peg, pin; spot, pip; label; cairn
    Derived forms: verb mark3, verb mark5
  3. target, mark - a reference point to shoot at; "his arrow hit the mark"
    --3 is a kind of reference point, point of reference, reference
    --3 has parts: bull's eye, bull
    --3 has particulars: clout; drogue
  4. mark, print - a visible indication made on a surface; "some previous reader had covered the pages with dozens of marks"; "paw prints were everywhere"
    --4 is a kind of indication, indicant
    --4 has particulars:
     footprint, footmark, step; trace; mintmark; stroke; hoofprint, hoof mark, hoof-mark; line; line
    Derived forms: verb mark9, verb mark5, verb mark2
  5. mark - the impression created by doing something unusual or extraordinary that people notice and remember; "it was in London that he made his mark"; "he left an indelible mark on the American theater"
    --5 is a kind of
    impression, effect
  6. mark, stigma, brand, stain - a symbol of disgrace or infamy; "And the Lord set a mark upon Cain"--Genesis
    --6 is a kind of symbol
    --6 has particulars:
     demerit; bar sinister, bend sinister; cloven hoof, cloven foot
    Derived form: verb mark6
  7. mark, German mark, Deutsche Mark, Deutschmark - formerly the basic unit of money in Germany
    --7 is a kind of German monetary unit
    --7 has parts: pfennig
  8. Mark, Saint Mark, St. Mark - Apostle and companion of Saint Peter; assumed to be the author of the second Gospel
    --8 is a kind of Apostle; Evangelist; saint
  9. chump, fool, gull, mark, patsy, fall guy, sucker, soft touch, mug - a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
    --9 is a kind of victim, dupe
  10. mark - a written or printed symbol (as for punctuation); "his answer was just a punctuation mark"
    --10 is a kind of
    written symbol, printed symbol
    --10 has particulars:
     arrow, pointer; broad arrow; call mark, call number, pressmark; caret; check mark, check, tick; diacritical mark, diacritic; ditto mark, ditto; dollar mark, dollar sign; point, head; punctuation, punctuation mark
    Derived form: verb mark11
  11. sign, mark - a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened); "he showed signs of strain"; "they welcomed the signs of spring"
    --11 is a kind of clue, clew, cue
    Derived form: verb mark7
  12. Mark, Gospel According to Mark - the shortest of the four Gospels in the New Testament
    --12 is a kind of Gospel, Gospels, evangel; book
    --12 is a part of New Testament
  13. scratch, scrape, scar, mark - an indication of damage
    --13 is a kind of blemish, defect, mar
    Derived form: verb mark8
  14. crisscross, cross, mark - marking consisting of crossing lines
    --14 is a kind of marking
    Derived forms: verb mark11, verb mark9
  15. bell ringer, bull's eye, mark, home run - something that exactly succeeds in achieving its goal; "the new advertising campaign was a bell ringer"; "scored a bull's eye"; "hit the mark"; "the president's speech was a home run"
    --15 is a kind of success
    Derived form: verb mark10
Verb mark has 15 senses
  1. tag, label, mark - attach a tag or label to; "label these bottles"
    --1 is one way to attach
    Derived form: noun marking1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s something with something
  2. mark - designate as if by a mark; "This sign marks the border"; "He indicated where the border ended"
    --2 is one way to
    bespeak, betoken, indicate, point, signal
    Derived forms: noun mark4, noun marker3, noun marker1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
  3. distinguish, mark, differentiate - be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense; "His modesty distinguishes him form his peers"
    --3 is one way to qualify, characterize, characterise
    Derived forms: noun mark2, noun marker2
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s somebody
    Something ----s something
  4. commemorate, mark - mark by some ceremony or observation; "We marked the anniversary of his death"
    --4 is one way to observe, celebrate, keep
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  5. mark - make or leave a mark on; "mark the trail so that we can find our way back"
    --5 is one way to
    change, alter, modify
    Derived forms: noun mark4, noun mark2, noun marker3, noun marking4
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
  6. stigmatize, stigmatise, brand, denounce, mark - to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful; "He denounced the government action"; "She was stigmatized by society because she had a child out of wedlock"
    --6 is one way to label
    Derived form: noun mark6
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
  7. notice, mark, note - notice or perceive; "She noted that someone was following her"; "mark my words"
    Derived form: noun mark11
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
  8. scar, mark, pock, pit - mark with a scar; "The skin disease scarred his face permanently"
    --8 is one way to deface, disfigure, blemish
    Derived form: noun mark13
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
  9. score, nock, mark - make small marks into the surface of; "score the clay before firing it"
    --9 is one way to notch
    Derived forms: noun mark4, noun mark14
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
  10. set, mark - establish as the highest level or best performance; "set a record"
    --10 is one way to lay down, establish, make
    Derived form: noun mark15
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
  11. score, mark - make underscoring marks
    --11 is one way to record, enter, put down
    Derived forms: noun mark10, noun mark14, noun marker3
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
  12. cross off, cross out, strike out, strike off, mark - remove from a list; "Cross the name of the dead person off the list"
    --12 is one way to take away, take out
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  13. check, check off, mark, mark off, tick off, tick - put a check mark on or next to; "Please check each name on the list"; "tick off the items"
    --13 is one way to verify
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  14. grade, score, mark - assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation; "grade tests"; "score the SAT essays"; "mark homework"
    --14 is one way to measure, evaluate, valuate, assess, appraise, value
    Derived form: noun marking3
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s something
  15. punctuate, mark - insert punctuation marks into
    --15 is one way to add
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
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