“mark”

Definitions

• noun

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

  Synonyms: mark the evangelist, saint mark, x, accent, account, affection, aim, alphabet, alphabetize, amount, ampersand, analyze

• noun

  the shortest of the four Gospels in the New Testament

  Synonyms: gospel of mark, gospel according to mark

• noun

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

  Synonyms: grade, score

  • Example:“She made good marks in algebra.”
  • Example:“grade A milk”

• noun

  a distinguishing symbol

  Synonyms: marker, marking

  • Example:“The owner's mark was on all the sheep.”

• noun

  a reference point to shoot at

  Synonyms: target

  • Example:“His arrow hit the mark.”

• noun

  a visible indication made on a surface

  Synonyms: print

  • Example:“Some previous reader had covered the pages with dozens of marks.”
  • Example:“Paw prints were everywhere.”