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ALL meanings of mark down

mark down
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  • verb with object mark down to notice or observe: to mark a change in the weather. 1
  • verb without object mark down to take notice; give attention; consider. 1
  • verb without object mark down scent-mark (def 1). 1
  • idioms mark down beside the mark, not pertinent; irrelevant. 1
  • idioms mark down bless / save the mark!, (used as an exclamation of disapproval, contempt, impatience, etc.) Also, God bless/save the mark! 1
  • idioms mark down make one's mark, to attain success or fame; achieve one's ambition: He set out to make his mark as a writer. 1
  • idioms mark down mark time. time (def 55). 1
  • idioms mark down on your mark / marks!, (in calling the start of a race) take your places: On your mark! Get set! Go! Also, get ready! ready! 1
  • idioms mark down wide of the mark, far from the target or objective; inaccurate or irrelevant: My first guess was wide of the mark. 1
  • transitivephrasal verb mark down give lower grade to 1
  • transitivephrasal verb mark down reduce price of 1
  • transitivephrasal verb mark down record, note 1
  • noun mark down a visible impression or trace on something, as a line, cut, dent, stain, or bruise: a small mark on his arm. 1
  • noun mark down a badge, brand, or other visible sign assumed or imposed: a mark of his noble rank. 1
  • noun mark down a symbol used in writing or printing: a punctuation mark. 1
  • noun mark down a sign, usually an X or cross, made instead of a signature by someone who does not know how or is unable to write his or her own name. 1
  • noun mark down an affixed or impressed device, symbol, inscription, etc., serving to give information, identify, indicate origin or ownership, attest to character or comparative merit, or the like, as a trademark. 1
  • noun mark down a sign, token, or indication: to bow as a mark of respect. 1
  • noun mark down a symbol used in rating conduct, proficiency, attainment, etc., as of pupils in a school: good marks; bad marks. 1
  • noun mark down something serving as an indication of position, as a landmark. 1
  • noun mark down a recognized or required standard of quality, accomplishment, etc.; norm: His dissertation was below the mark. 1
  • noun mark down distinction or importance; repute; note: a man of mark. 1
  • noun mark down a distinctive trait or characteristic: the usual marks of a gentleman. 1
  • noun mark down (usually initial capital letter) U.S. Military. a designation for an item of military equipment in production, used in combination with a numeral to indicate the order of adoption, and often abbreviated: a Mark-4 tank; an M-1 rifle. 1
  • noun mark down an object aimed at; target: to aim at the mark. 1
  • noun mark down an object or end desired or striven for; goal. 1
  • noun mark down Slang. an object of derision, scorn, manipulation, or the like: He was an easy mark for criticism. the intended victim of a swindler, hustler, or the like: The cardsharps picked their marks from among the tourists on the cruise ship. 1
  • noun mark down Track. the starting line. 1
  • noun mark down Boxing. the middle of the stomach. 1
  • noun mark down Lawn Bowling. jack1 (def 18). 1
  • noun mark down Bowling. a strike or spare. 1
  • noun mark down Nautical. any of the distinctively marked points on a deep-sea lead line, occurring at levels of 2, 3, 5, 7, 10, 13, 15, 17, and 20 fathoms above the lead. Compare deep (def 33). 1
  • noun mark down a tract of land that may have been held in common by a primitive or early medieval community of peasants in Germany. 1
  • noun mark down Archaic or History/Historical. a boundary; frontier. 1
  • verb with object mark down to be a distinguishing feature of: a day marked by rain. 1
  • verb with object mark down to put a mark or marks on: to mark each box with an X. 1
  • verb with object mark down to give a grade for; put a grade on: to mark the final exams. 1
  • verb with object mark down scent-mark (def 2). 1
  • verb with object mark down to furnish with figures, signs, tags, etc., to indicate price, quality, brand name, or the like: We marked all the books with prices. 1
  • verb with object mark down to trace or form by or as if by marks (often followed by out): to mark out a plan of attack. 1
  • verb with object mark down to indicate or designate by or as if by marks: to mark passages to be memorized. 1
  • verb with object mark down to single out; destine (often followed by out): to be marked out for promotion. 1
  • verb with object mark down to record, as a score. 1
  • verb with object mark down to make manifest: to mark approval with a nod. 1
  • verb with object mark down to give heed or attention to: Mark my words! 1
  • phrasal verb mark down If you mark something down, you write it down. 0
  • phrasal verb mark down If you mark someone down as a particular type of person, especially a type that you do not like, you consider that they have the qualities which make them that type of person. 0
  • phrasal verb mark down To mark an item down or mark its price down means to reduce its price. 0
  • phrasal verb mark down If a teacher marks a student down, the teacher puts a lower grade on the student's work because of a mistake that has been made. 0
  • noun mark down to make a note of; write down; record 0
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