marks

/mɑːks/ · noun

Meaning

(heading) Boundary, land within a boundary.
(heading) Characteristic, sign, visible impression.
(heading) Indicator of position, objective etc.
(heading) Attention.
To put a mark on (something); to make (something) recognizable by a mark; to label or write on (something).
To leave a mark (often an undesirable or unwanted one) on (something).
To have a long-lasting negative impact on (someone or something).
To create an indication of (a location).
To be an indication of (something); to show where (something) is located.
To indicate (something) in writing or by other symbols.
A measure of weight (especially for gold and silver), once used throughout Europe, equivalent to 8 oz.
An English and Scottish unit of currency (originally valued at one mark weight of silver), equivalent to 13 shillings and fourpence.
Any of various European monetary units, especially the base unit of currency of Germany between 1948 and 2002, equal to 100 pfennigs.
A coin worth one mark.

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