Definitions for marking
ˈmɑr kɪŋmark·ing

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. marker, marking, mark(noun)

   a distinguishing symbol

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

2. marking(noun)

   a pattern of marks

3. marking, grading, scoring(noun)

   evaluation of performance by assigning a grade or score

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

4. marking(noun)

   the act of making a visible mark on a surface

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. marking(Noun)

   action of the verb to mark

2. marking(Noun)

   a mark

3. marking(Noun)

   the characteristic colouration and patterning of an animal

Webster Dictionary(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. Marking

   of Mark

2. Marking(noun)

   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(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. marking

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

How to pronounce marking?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say marking in sign language?

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. Gavin Parry:

   It could be that we're seeing some restraint now because of sentiment surrounding expectations for the yen as we move into next year, gPIF (a government pension fund) came out and said they are re-instating hedging, which has some people wondering whether they are expecting to take further hits from yen strength in the future. We're also seeing some of the big brokerages marking up their cost projections for the yen moving into next year.

2. Brian Dolan:

   The Fed struck a very dovish tone, marking down its projected rate increase trajectory, while noting overall resilience in the U.S. economy and the absence of inflation pressures, this should be encouraging for risk sentiment and risk assets.

3. Le Brun:

   There's been a little bit of up and down and range-bound movement which has all the hallmarks of a market marking time.

4. Marc Elias:

   We can't deny people a right to vote because they choose to put Xs in some, oval, circle some names or fill in some ovals, it says you can't cross out an errant vote with some marking, you have to use words.

5. Ethical Traveler report:

   There are seven island nations on the 2016 list, marking a continuing trend in the winners' circle, climate change affects islands dramatically, so island nations tend to put extra effort toward effective environmental policies.

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