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marking meaning

EN[-ɑː(r)kɪŋ]
WMarking
  • Marking may refer to:
  • An annotation
  • A perforation
  • Card marking
  • Direct part marking (DPM)
  • Photographic film markings
  • Postal marking
  • Grading (education)
  • Road surface marking, such as lines or words, or the stripes of a zebra crossing on a road surface
  • Sail Class Markings
  • Sole markings
  • Trail blazing
  • UID-marking
  • Vägmärken ('Markings'), a book by Dag Hammarskjold
  • Vehicle markings:
  • Aircraft marking (disambiguation)
  • Emergency vehicle markings
  • Battenburg markings, emergency vehicle patterns
  • Military vehicle markings (United States)

    Definition of marking in English Dictionary

  • NounPLmarkingsSUF-ing
    1. (uncountable) The action of the verb to mark.
      1. The Seasiders equalised soon after when Gary Taylor-Fletcher made the most of slack marking to slot home.
    2. a mark.
      1. the characteristic colouration and patterning of an animal.
      2. Verb
        1. present participle of mark.
        2. More Examples
          1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
            • New York Times Mr. Bush has been marking the fifth anniversary of Sept. 11 with a series of speeches about terrorism that culminated with his televised address last night.
            • Beagle 2 has successfully completed its critical lithobraking maneuver, marking another step for robotkind.
        • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
          1. Nouns
            • Countable nouns
              • Singularia tantum
                • Uncountable nouns
              • Verbs
                • Verb forms
                  • Participles
                    • Present participles
              Related Links:
              1. en markings
              2. en marking gauge
              Source: Wiktionary

              Meaning of marking for the defined word.

              Grammatically, this word "marking" is a noun, more specifically, a countable noun and a singularia tantum. It's also a verb, more specifically, a verb form.
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