mark
noun
- 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
something that exactly succeeds in achieving its goal
the new advertising campaign was a bell ringer
scored a bull's eye
- 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
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
a marking that consists of lines that cross each other
- 6
an indication of damage
- 7
a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)
she made good marks in algebra
grade A milk
- 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
a symbol of disgrace or infamy
And the Lord set a mark upon Cain"--Genesis
- 10
a visible indication made on a surface
some previous reader had covered the pages with dozens of marks
paw prints were everywhere
- 11
a written or printed symbol (as for punctuation)
his answer was just a punctuation mark
- 12
a reference point to shoot at
his arrow hit the mark
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