ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD MARK
Old English mearc mark; related to Old Norse mörk boundary land, Old High German marha boundary, Latin margōmargin.
WHAT DOES MARK MEAN IN ENGLISH?
Definition of mark in the English dictionary
The first definition of mark in the dictionary is a visible impression, stain, etc, on a surface, such as a spot or scratch. Other definition of mark is a sign, symbol, or other indication that distinguishes something. Mark is also a cross or other symbol made instead of a signature.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO MARK
PRESENT
Present
I mark
you mark
he/she/it marks
we mark
you mark
they mark
Present continuous
I am marking
you are marking
he/she/it is marking
we are marking
you are marking
they are marking
Present perfect
I have marked
you have marked
he/she/it has marked
we have marked
you have marked
they have marked
Present perfect continuous
I have been marking
you have been marking
he/she/it has been marking
we have been marking
you have been marking
they have been marking
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I marked
you marked
he/she/it marked
we marked
you marked
they marked
Past continuous
I was marking
you were marking
he/she/it was marking
we were marking
you were marking
they were marking
Past perfect
I had marked
you had marked
he/she/it had marked
we had marked
you had marked
they had marked
Past perfect continuous
I had been marking
you had been marking
he/she/it had been marking
we had been marking
you had been marking
they had been marking
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will mark
you will mark
he/she/it will mark
we will mark
you will mark
they will mark
Future continuous
I will be marking
you will be marking
he/she/it will be marking
we will be marking
you will be marking
they will be marking
Future perfect
I will have marked
you will have marked
he/she/it will have marked
we will have marked
you will have marked
they will have marked
Future perfect continuous
I will have been marking
you will have been marking
he/she/it will have been marking
we will have been marking
you will have been marking
they will have been marking
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would mark
you would mark
he/she/it would mark
we would mark
you would mark
they would mark
Conditional continuous
I would be marking
you would be marking
he/she/it would be marking
we would be marking
you would be marking
they would be marking
Conditional perfect
I would have mark
you would have mark
he/she/it would have mark
we would have mark
you would have mark
they would have mark
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been marking
you would have been marking
he/she/it would have been marking
we would have been marking
you would have been marking
they would have been marking
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you mark
we let´s mark
you mark
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
marking
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 QUOTES WITH «MARK»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
mark.
When I'm in the mode of feeling positive about love, I don't really feel the need to mark it down in song. In fact, I know what that song would sound like, and I would not subject anybody to that.
The first footfalls on Mars will mark a historic milestone, an enterprise that requires human tenacity matched with technology to anchor ourselves on another world.
The mark of a true crush... is that you fall in love first and grope for reasons afterward.
There is probably no oral society that fails to mark the spatial distinction of left and right, peculiar as this distinction may be.
There is no surer mark of the absence of the highest moral and intellectual qualities than a cold reception of excellence.
I'm always nervous! Especially when it comes to a series like 'Disgaea', where you do have such a devoted fan base, the last thing you want to do is disappoint. But I love playing bad guys and just always hope that fans will be forgiving if I miss the mark.
You buy a house and you get it checked out and you feel like you've kind of made your mark here in some way. And then an act of God just comes up the coast and has the potential to just completely wipe it clean. Weather like that is certainly humbling.
A large nose is the mark of a witty, courteous, affable, generous and liberal man.
Now, mark it. This may be strong language, but heed it. The people mean it, and, my friends of the Eastern Democracy, we bid farewell when you do that thing.
Words easy to be understood do often hit the mark; when high and learned ones do only pierce the air.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MARK»
Discover the use of
mark in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
mark and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Yoga Body: The Origins of Modern Posture Practice
In this groundbreaking book, Mark Singleton calls into question many commonly held beliefs about the nature and origins of postural yoga (asana) and suggests a radically new way of understanding the meaning of yoga as it is practiced by ...
2
The Scandal of the Evangelical Mind
Reading this book, one wonders if the evangelical movement has pandered so much to American culture and tried to be so popular only to lose not only it's mind but it's soul as well.
Mark Twain founded the American voice.
4
Capturing Sound: How Technology Has Changed Music
In this award-winning text, Mark Katz provides a wide-ranging, deeply informative, consistently entertaining history of recording's profound impact on the musical life of the past century, from Edison to the Internet.
This book covers: Types and Operations -- Python's major built-in object types in depth: numbers, lists, dictionaries, and more Statements and Syntax -- the code you type to create and process objects in Python, along with Python's general ...
6
Atrocity, Punishment, and International Law
This book argues that accountability for extraordinary atrocity crimes should not uncritically adopt the methods and assumptions of ordinary liberal criminal law.
7
The Date of
Mark's Gospel: Insight from the Law in Earliest ...
This book argues that Mark's gospel was not written as late as c. 65-75 CE, but dates from sometime between the late 30s and early 40s CE. It challenges the use of the external evidence (such as Irenaeus and Clement of Alexandria) often ...
8
Autobiography of
Mark Twain: Volume 1, Reader’s Edition
This Reader’s Edition, a portable paperback in larger type, republishes the text of the hardcover Autobiography in a form that is convenient for the general reader, without the editorial explanatory notes.
Mark Twain, Ms. Harriet E. Smith,
2012
9
The Vietnam War: A Concise International History
Hailed as a "pithy and compelling account of an intensely relevant topic" (Kirkus Reviews), this wide-ranging volume offers a superb account of a key moment in modern U.S. and world history.
Mark Atwood Lawrence,
2010
10
Mastering Manga with
Mark Crilley: 30 Drawing Lessons from ...
Basic instructions and examples teach skills for drawing manga.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MARK»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
mark is used in the context of the following news items.
Mark Cuban puts asterisk on Donald Trump's billions
Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban did not question Donald Trump's views on politics on Tuesday, but rather how much the GOP presidential ... «CNBC, Jul 15»
Mark Wright and Michelle Keegan offer support to fan left with …
Mark Wright has offered his support to a fan who was left with gruesome injuries after allegedly being stamped on and beaten up while he ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
Bracketology! MSU's Hollis to lead NCAA hoops committee
Michigan State athletic director Mark Hollis has been named vice chair of the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Committee for the upcoming ... «Detroit Free Press, Jul 15»
Mark Wright flaunts his biceps as he pumps iron in his brand new …
TV Presenter Mark Wright has revealed he "can't get out the gym" - and we're not complaining. The hunky star has had his own gym installed at ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
Mark Cuban is right. Expand the NBA playoffs
About a week ago, Mavericks franchisee Mark Cuban told followers on his niche social media app that he proposed expanding the NBA ... «SB Nation, Jul 15»
Army Gen. Mark Milley, Army chief nominee, open to arming recruiters
Gen. Mark A. Milley, President Obama's nominee to become the next top officer in the Army, told the Senate Armed Services Committee on ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
The Chase superfan meets hero Mark 'The Beast' Labbett in Beeston
The 17-year-old is a huge fan of larger-than-life brainbox Mark Labbett, who visited Mecca Bingo in Beeston on Saturday as part of Redtooth's ... «Nottingham Post, Jul 15»
Blink-182's Mark Hoppus Makes Scoring Debut on 'I'm Scared …
Mark Hoppus of Blink-182 poses backstage at the KROQ Weenie Roast Y Fiesta 2015 at Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre on May 16, 2015 in ... «Billboard, Jul 15»
TC Williams sprinter Noah Lyles hopes to catch Usain Bolt's mark at …
The goal sounds hyperbolic, but in reality, T.C. Williams senior Noah Lyles is only a quarter of a second away from achieving it. Lyles wants to ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
White House orders flags flown at half-staff to mark Chattanooga …
"As a mark of respect for the victims of the senseless acts of violence perpetrated on July 16, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tennessee ... I hereby ... «Washington Examiner, Jul 15»