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Marking

/ˈmɑɹkɪŋ/ · noun

Meaning

The action of marking..

Definitions by Sense

  1. The action of marking.
  2. A mark.
  3. The characteristic colouration and patterning of an animal.
  4. A symbol or set of letters used to identify the type or identity of an object.
  5. (graph theory) Any configuration of a Petri net with a number of marks or tokens distributed across it.
  6. present participle and gerund of mark

Example Sentences

The Seasiders equalised soon after when Gary Taylor-Fletcher made the most of slack marking to slot home.
Social distancing principles form a part of the essential controls needed to reduce the spread of Coronavirus. [...] For example, measures such as signage and floor markings to provide physical separation will help.
The markings on the plane identified it as belonging to law enforcement.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does marking mean?

Marking means The action of marking..

What is a synonym for marking?

Common synonyms include mark, marker.

What is the opposite of marking?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use marking in a sentence?

The Seasiders equalised soon after when Gary Taylor-Fletcher made the most of slack marking to slot home.

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