What does marking mean?

Definitions for marking
ˈmɑr kɪŋmark·ing

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. marker, marking, marknoun

    a distinguishing symbol

    "the owner's mark was on all the sheep"

  2. markingnoun

    a pattern of marks

  3. marking, grading, scoringnoun

    evaluation of performance by assigning a grade or score

    "what he disliked about teaching was all the grading he had to do"

  4. markingnoun

    the act of making a visible mark on a surface

Wiktionary

  1. markingnoun

    action of the verb to mark

  2. markingnoun

    a mark

  3. markingnoun

    the characteristic colouration and patterning of an animal

ChatGPT

  1. marking

    Marking is the act of putting a visible symbol, sign, line, or indicator on something to distinguish it, identify it, or show its boundaries or directions. It can also refer to the process of evaluating or grading performance in an academic or professional context.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Marking

    of Mark

  2. Markingnoun

    the act of one who, or that which, marks; the mark or marks made; arrangement or disposition of marks or coloring; as, the marking of a bird's plumage

Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms

  1. marking

    To maintain contact on a target from such a position that the marking unit has an immediate offensive capability.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. MARKING

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Marking is ranked #49824 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Marking surname appeared 421 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Marking.

    94.3% or 397 total occurrences were White.
    2.1% or 9 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    1.9% or 8 total occurrences were Asian.
    1.4% or 6 total occurrences were of two or more races.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of marking in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of marking in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of marking in a Sentence

  1. Jeb Bush:

    Well that's my job. My job is to not back down on my beliefs. Charles, hopefully you liked some of the other stuff I said. I'm marking you down as neutral on the immigration one, i respect your view but I don't have to agree to it.

  2. Hillary Clinton:

    You can see how progress is made by looking at what happened this weekend in Selma, Alabama, where our country is marking a historic anniversary of the long march towards equality and a more perfect union, and also recommitting to carry the cause forward into the 21st century, so whether it's women's rights or human rights, civil rights or LGBT rights, we're counting on all of you to lead the way, and that's what the no-ceilings initiative at the Clinton Foundation is really all about.

  3. Ankit Gheedia:

    The spike in May volatility has been very recent ... so it may be possible that dealers have been marking up, but the appetite for hedging UK equities has been structural and persistently high.

  4. Yar Chaikovsky:

    This legislation will end the tsunami of false marking lawsuits, according to many experts. It’s a win for all corporations that make products. It’s a win for the American economy.”

  5. Jeb Bush:

    I'm marking you down as a neutral and I want to be your second choice if I decide to go beyond this.

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