marking
🇺🇸
/ˈmɑːrkɪŋ/
🇬🇧
/ˈmɑːkɪŋ/
noun
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the visible patterns or colors on an object or creature
The markings on the butterfly's wings are very distinctive.
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the painted lines or symbols on a surface, like a road
The new road markings make it safer for pedestrians to cross.
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the act of a teacher checking and giving feedback on students' work
The teacher spent all night doing the marking for the math test.
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the act of a player in a sport closely watching an opponent to prevent them from gaining an advantage
The soccer player's good marking stopped the striker from scoring a goal.
translation
the visible patterns or colors on an object or creature; the painted lines or symbols on a surface, like a road; the act of a teacher checking and giving feedback on students' work; the act of a player in a sport closely watching an opponent to prevent them from gaining an advantage
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markings