n.
1.a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)
2.a distinguishing symbol
3.a reference point to shoot at
4.a visible indication made on a surface
5.the impression created by doing something unusual or extraordinary that people notice and remember
6.a symbol of disgrace or infamy
7.formerly the basic unit of money in Germany
8.Apostle and companion of Saint Peter
9.a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of 10.a written or printed symbol (as for punctuation) 11.a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened) 12.the shortest of the four Gospels in the New Testament 13.an indication of damage 14.marking consisting of crossing lines 15.something that exactly succeeds in achieving its goal mark v.
1.attach a tag or label to
2.designate as if by a mark
3.be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait
4.mark by some ceremony or observation
5.make or leave a mark on
6.to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful
7.notice or perceive
8.mark with a scar
9.make small marks into the surface of 10.establish as the highest level or best performance 11.make underscoring marks 12.remove from a list 13.put a check mark on or next to 14.assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation 15.insert punctuation marks into
Idiom of the Day
take one's hat off to (someone)
to admire/respect/praise someone
You have to take your hat off to our boss. He has built his company from almost nothing.