Mark — meaning in English

English meaning

• march noun A steady, rhythmic style of walking used especially by soldiers and marching bands.
• mark noun A visible line, spot, or impression left on a surface.

Senses

Mark is used for these senses in English:

• Mark (biblical) The Gospel of St. Mark, a book of the New Testament of the Bible. Traditionally the second of the four gospels.
• march (historical) A region at a frontier governed by a marquess.
• mark (historical) A half pound, a former English and Scottish currency equivalent to 13 shillings and fourpence and notionally equivalent to a mark of sterling silver.

march — full definition

1. noun A steady, rhythmic style of walking used especially by soldiers and marching bands.
2. noun An organized public walk undertaken to make a political statement.
3. noun A piece of music written with a strong, steady beat suited to marching.
4. verb To walk with firm, regular steps, especially in a group.
5. verb To make steady, continuous progress.

mark — full definition

1. noun A visible line, spot, or impression left on a surface.
2. noun A number or grade given for the quality of academic work.
3. noun A target, or the intended victim of a scam.
4. verb To put a visible sign or symbol on something, or to grade schoolwork.
5. verb To acknowledge or celebrate an event.

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