mark
gb/mˈɑɹk/ us/mˈɑɹk/
A2
ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
~ 1600
ਅਰਥ
0 ਅਰਥ
ਨਾਂਵ
A2
entity
1
Visible sign on a surface
A line, dot, or shape you can see on something.
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
a [mark] on [something]
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse 'mark' with 'sign', but 'sign' often means an object or symbol that gives information, not just a visible spot.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
stain (Often refers to a dirty or unwanted mark caused by a substance.)
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spot (A small round area of color or dirt on a surface.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
cleanliness (The state of having no marks, dirt, or stains.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
leave a mark
|make a mark
|birth mark
|pen mark
|dirty mark
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
daily life
|appearance
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- There was a red mark on the wall where the paint had chipped.
- She noticed a small pencil mark on the paper.
- The table had several water marks from glasses.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- I see a mark on your shirt.
- The book has a pen mark.
- There is a black mark on the floor.
ਕਿਰਿਆ
A2
action
2
Make a visible sign on something
To draw or make a line, dot, or shape on something.
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
to mark [something] with [something]
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse 'mark' with 'highlight', but 'highlight' means to make something stand out using color or emphasis.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
label (To attach or write identifying information, sometimes in addition to marking.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
erase (To remove a mark from a surface.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
mark a page
|mark territory
|mark the spot
|mark with pen
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
daily life
|art
|daily_life
|communication
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- Please mark the correct answer on the form.
- She marked her name on the inside cover of the book.
- The teacher marked the students' work with red ink.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- Mark your name on the paper.
- Please mark the box you want.
- I will mark the date in my calendar.
ਕਿਰਿਆ
B1
action
3
Give a score or grade
To check work and give it a score or grade.
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
to mark [someone's] [work/test]
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners might confuse 'mark' meaning 'grade' with 'mark' meaning 'make visible lines'. Context usually clarifies which is meant.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
grade (Common in American English; same meaning but with regional variation.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
ignore (To not assess or evaluate the work at all.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
mark essays
|mark exams
|mark homework
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
education
|work
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- The professor spent the weekend marking essays.
- Teachers have to mark hundreds of exam papers each year.
- I still need to mark your homework before tomorrow.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- The teacher will mark our tests.
- She marked my homework today.
- He is marking the exam papers now.
ਨਾਂਵ
A2
entity
4
Symbol or written sign
A letter, number, or other sign used in writing or printing.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
symbol (A general term for an object or sign representing something else.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
blank space (An empty area without any symbols or marks.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
punctuation mark
|question mark
|check mark
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
language
|education
|communication
|core_vocabulary
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- Use an exclamation mark to show strong feeling.
- The check mark means your answer is correct.
- There was a strange mark carved into the stone.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- Put a question mark at the end of the sentence.
- I see a check mark on my paper.
- He wrote his special mark on the letter.
ਨਾਂਵ
B2
entity
5
Significant point in time/stage
A special time that shows something has changed or improved.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
milestone (Commonly used for important events in life or progress in projects.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
setback (An event that delays progress instead of marking achievement.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
reach a mark
|milestone mark
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
time
|milestones
|core_vocabulary
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- This victory marks an important stage in our campaign.
- His 50th birthday was a real mark in his life.
- The launch of the new product was a major mark for the company.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- Her graduation was an important mark in her life.
- Winning the game was a big mark for our team.
- This day is a special mark for our family.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
mark
IPA
GB/mˈɑɹk/
US/mˈɑɹk/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
mark (1 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 1st syllable (mark)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Noun
- Base: mark
- Plural: marks
Verb
- Base: mark
- 3rd Person Singular: marks
- Present Participle: marking
- Past: marked
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
Forms
marks
noun
marking
verb
marked
verb
Core family
marker
noun A2
Negative and opposite forms
unmarked
adjective
Advanced or less common
markedly
adverb
ਅਭਿਵੈਕਤੀਆਂ
hit the mark
1/hˈɪt ðə mˈɑɹk/
idiom
Achieve exactly what was intended
To do something exactly right or as planned.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- Her joke really hit the mark with the audience.
- The marketing campaign hit the mark perfectly.
leave a mark
1/lˈiv ə mˈɑɹk/
fixed phrase
Cause lasting effect/damage/impact
To cause change that stays for a long time.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- The accident left a mark on his leg.
- That speech left a mark on everyone who heard it.
make your mark
1/mˈeɪk jˈʊɹ mˈɑɹk/
idiom
Achieve recognition or success
To do something important so people remember you.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- She really made her mark in the fashion industry.
- He made his mark as a talented writer.
off the mark
1/ˈɔf ðə mˈɑɹk/
idiom
Incorrect about something specific
Not correct about something you said or thought.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- His prediction was way off the mark.
- You're slightly off the mark with that answer.
on the mark
1/ˈɔn ðə mˈɑɹk/
idiom
Exactly correct or accurate
To be right or correct about something.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- Your guess was right on the mark.
- Her analysis was on the mark.