• something that exactly succeeds in achieving its goal; "the new advertising campaign was a bell ringer"; "scored a bull''s eye"; "hit the Mark"; "the president''s speech was a home run"
• the impression created by doing something unusual or extraordinary that people notice and remember; "it was in London that he made his Mark"; "he left an indelible Mark on the American theater"
• Marking consisting of crossing lines
• an indication of damage
• a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student''s performance); "she made good Marks in algebra"; "grade A milk"; "what was your score on your homework?"
• the shortest of the four Gospels in the New Testament
• a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened); "he showed signs of strain"; "they welcomed the signs of spring"
• a symbol of disgrace or infamy; "And the Lord set a Mark upon Cain"--Genesis
• a visible indication made on a surface; "some previous reader had covered the pages with dozens of Marks"; "paw prints were everywhere"
• a written or printed symbol (as for punctuation); "his answer was just a punctuation Mark"
• a reference point to shoot at; "his arrow hit the Mark"
• a distinguishing symbol; "the owner''s Mark was on all the sheep"
• a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
• Apostle and companion of Saint Peter; assumed to be the author of the second Gospel
• formerly the basic unit of money in Germany
• insert punctuation Marks into
• make or leave a Mark on; "Mark the trail so that we can find our way back"
• Mark by some ceremony or observation; "We Marked the anniversary of his death"
• be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense; "His modesty distinguishes him form his peers"
• assign a grade or rank to, according to one''s evaluation; "grade tests"; "score the SAT essays"; "Mark homework"
• put a check Mark on or next to; "Please check each name on the list"; "tick off the items"
• remove from a list; "Cross the name of the dead person off the list"
• designate as if by a Mark; "This sign Marks the border"; "He indicated where the border ended"
• make underscoring Marks
• establish as the highest level or best performance; "set a record"
• make small Marks into the surface of; "score the clay before firing it"
• Mark with a scar; "The skin disease scarred his face permanently"
• attach a tag or label to; "label these bottles"
• notice or perceive; "She noted that someone was following her"; "Mark my words"
• to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful; "He denounced the government action"; "She was stigmatized by society because she had a child out of wedlock"

'Mark' in other languages