marking

[mahr-king] / ˈmɑr kɪŋ /

NOUN

designating

Synonyms

STRONG

calling characterizing denominating distinguishing indicating naming noticing recognizing showing specifying terming

WEAK

pointing out

NOUN

making a mark upon

Synonyms

STRONGEST

lettering

STRONG

blazing branding earmarking impressing imprinting initialing inscribing labeling notching scoring signing stamping tagging ticketing

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OCBC’s stock is last 0.9% higher at S$23.54 after marking S$23.58.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Comparable-store sales rose 3.5% year over year, marking Advance Auto’s strongest quarterly growth in five years.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Netflix subscribers will wake up to a video livestream of “The Breakfast Club” starting next month, marking the platform’s first daily live podcast.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Mexico and Canada, marking the first time the U.S. has hosted since 1994.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

I started again marking off the letters one at a time.

From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg

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