indicate+by+a+mark

  • 111ditto mark — noun a mark used to indicate the word above it should be repeated • Syn: ↑ditto • Derivationally related forms: ↑ditto (for: ↑ditto) • Hypernyms: ↑mark * * * Often …

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  • 112Plate mark — Plate Plate, n. [OF. plate a plate of metal, a cuirsas, F. plat a plate, a shallow vessel of silver, other metal, or earth, fr. plat flat, Gr. ?. See {Place}, n.] 1. A flat, or nearly flat, piece of metal, the thickness of which is small in… …

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  • 113Plimsoll's mark — Plim soll s mark (Naut.) A mark conspicuously painted on the port side of all British sea going merchant vessels, to indicate the limit of submergence allowed by law; so called from Samuel Plimsoll, by whose efforts the act of Parliament to… …

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  • 114stress mark — stress′ mark n. phn a mark placed before, after, or over a syllable to indicate stress in pronunciation; accent mark …

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  • 115distinguishing mark — A birth mark, scar, or other like feature which distinguishes a person. A mark on a ballot which takes away its secrecy. Any deliberate marking of ballot by voter that is not made in attempt to indicate his choice of candidates and which is also… …

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  • 116distinguishing mark — A birth mark, scar, or other like feature which distinguishes a person. A mark on a ballot which takes away its secrecy. Any deliberate marking of ballot by voter that is not made in attempt to indicate his choice of candidates and which is also… …

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  • 117question mark — n. 1. a mark of punctuation (?) put after a sentence, word, etc. to indicate a direct question, and also used to express doubt, uncertainty, etc.; interrogation mark ☆ 2. an unknown factor …

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  • 118reference mark — noun : a conventional mark (as *, †, ‡, §, ‖, ¶, ☞) or a superior figure or letter placed in a text for directing attention to a footnote or a key on the same or another page see respectively asterisk, dagger, double dagger, section, parallel,… …

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  • 119space mark — noun : the symbol # * * * Print. a proofreader s symbol used to indicate the need to insert space, as between two typed or printed words that have been run together. Symbol: # Cf. hash mark, number sign, pound sign. [1885 90] * * * space|mark… …

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  • 120Water Resistant mark — Water Resistant is a common mark stamped on the back of wrist watches to indicate how well a watch is sealed against ingress of water. It is usually accompanied by an indication of the static test pressure that a sample of newly manufactured… …

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