marking
English
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɑː(r)kɪŋ
Verb
marking
- present participle of mark
Noun
marking (countable and uncountable, plural markings)
- The action of the verb to mark.
- 2011 January 12, Saj Chowdhury, “Liverpool 2 - 1 Liverpool”, in BBC:
- The Seasiders equalised soon after when Gary Taylor-Fletcher made the most of slack marking to slot home.
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- A mark.
- The characteristic colouration and patterning of an animal.
- (graph theory) Any configuration of a Petri net with a number of marks or tokens distributed across it.
Derived terms
- marking blue
- marking error
- marking fire
- marking out
- submarking