well-marked

well-marked

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [wel mahrkt]
- /wɛl mɑrkt/
- /wel mɑːkt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [wel mahrkt]
- /wɛl mɑrkt/

Definitions of well-marked word

adjective well-marked strikingly noticeable; conspicuous: with marked success. 1
adjective well-marked watched as an object of suspicion or vengeance: a marked man. 1
adjective well-marked having a mark or marks: beautifully marked birds; to read the marked pages. 1
adjective well-marked Linguistics. (of a phoneme) characterized by the presence of a phonological feature that serves to distinguish it from an otherwise similar phoneme lacking that feature, as (d), which, in contrast to (t), is characterized by the presence of voicing. characterized by the presence of a marker indicating the grammatical function of a construction, as the plural in English, which, in contrast to the singular, is typically indicated by the presence of the marker -s. specifying an additional element of meaning, in contrast to a semantically related item, as drake in contrast to duck, where drake specifies “male” while duck does not necessarily specify sex. occurring less typically than an alternative form, as the word order in Down he fell in contrast to the more usual order of He fell down. Compare unmarked (def 2). 1
adjective well-marked (of a path, trail, landmark, etc) clearly indicated or signposted 0

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Parts of speech for Well-marked

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Well-marked

well-marked popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

Synonyms for well-marked

adj well-marked

definite — If something such as a decision or an arrangement is definite, it is firm and clear, and unlikely to be changed.
graspable — to seize and hold by or as if by clasping with the fingers or arms.

All 2 Synonyms of well-marked

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