mark

noun

  1. 1

    the shortest of the four Gospels in the New Testament

    the new advertising campaign was a bell ringer

    scored a bull's eye

  2. 2

    something that exactly succeeds in achieving its goal

    the new advertising campaign was a bell ringer

    scored a bull's eye

  3. 3

    Apostle and companion of Saint Peter; assumed to be the author of the second Gospel

    it was in London that he made his mark

    he left an indelible mark on the American theater

  4. 4

    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. 5

    a marking that consists of lines that cross each other

  6. 6

    an indication of damage

  7. 7

    a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)

    she made good marks in algebra

    grade A milk

  8. 8

    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

  9. 9

    a symbol of disgrace or infamy

    And the Lord set a mark upon Cain"--Genesis

  10. 10

    a visible indication made on a surface

    some previous reader had covered the pages with dozens of marks

    paw prints were everywhere

  11. 11

    a written or printed symbol (as for punctuation)

    his answer was just a punctuation mark

  12. 12

    a reference point to shoot at

    his arrow hit the mark

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