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marquer — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • brand noun A name, symbol, or identity that marks a product or company and distinguishes it from competitors.
  • denote verb To be a sign or indication of something.
  • etch verb To cut a design or pattern into a hard surface using acid, a needle, or another sharp tool.
  • mark noun A visible line, spot, or impression left on a surface.
  • plot noun The sequence of events that make up a story, especially the way they are connected.
  • score noun The total number of points, goals, or runs earned in a game or contest.
  • sear verb To burn or scorch the surface of something with intense heat.

Senses

marquer is used for these senses in English:

  • brand (transitive) To mark (especially cattle) with a brand as proof of ownership.
  • denote (transitive) To indicate; to mark.
  • etch To cut into a surface with an acid or other corrosive substance in order to make a pattern. Best known as a technique for creating printing plates, but also used for decoration on metal, and, in modern industry, to make circuit boards.
  • mark (of things) To identify (someone as a particular type of person or as having a particular role).
  • mark To distinguish (one person or thing from another).
  • plot (transitive) To mark (a point on a graph, chart, etc).
  • score To earn points in a game.
  • sear (transitive) To char, scorch, or burn the surface of (something) with a hot instrument.

brand — full definition

  1. noun A name, symbol, or identity that marks a product or company and distinguishes it from competitors.
  2. noun A particular make or type of product.
  3. noun A mark burned into skin or hide with a hot iron, especially to show ownership of livestock.
  4. verb To mark permanently with a hot iron, or to label someone unfairly with a lasting reputation.

denote — full definition

  1. verb To be a sign or indication of something.
  2. verb To mean or represent something literally, as a word or symbol does.

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