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(heading) ''Boundary, land within a boundary.''

(obsolete) A boundary; a border or frontier.

(obsolete) A boundary-post or fence.

A stone or post used to indicate position and guide travellers.

(archaic) A type of small region or principality.

(historical) A common, or area of common land, especially among early Germanic peoples.

(heading) ''Characteristic, sign, visible impression.''

An omen; a symptomatic indicator of something.

A characteristic feature.

(visual impression, blemish, stain) A visible impression or sign; a blemish, scratch, or stain, whether accidental or intentional.

A sign or brand on a person.

A written character or sign.

A stamp or other indication of provenance, quality etc.

(obsolete) Resemblance, likeness, image.

A particular design or make of an item {{qualifier|now usually with following numeral}}.

A score for finding the correct answer, or other academic achievement; the sum of such points gained as out of a possible total.

(heading) ''Indicator of position, objective etc.''

A target for shooting at with a projectile.

An indication or sign used for reference or measurement.

(victim)(informal) The target or intended victim of a swindle, fixed game or con game; a gullible person.

(obsolete) The female genitals.

(Rugby football, Australian rules football) A catch of the ball directly from a kick of 10 metres or more without having been touched in transit, resulting in a free kick.

(sports) The line indicating an athlete's starting-point.

A score for a sporting achievement.

An official note that is added to a record kept about someone's behavior or performance.

(cooking) A specified level on a scale denoting gas-powered oven temperatures.

(product design/engineering) The model number of a device; a device model.

Limit or standard of action or fact.

Badge or sign of honour, rank, or official station.

(archaic) Preeminence; high position.

(logic) A characteristic or essential attribute; a differential.

(nautical) One of the bits of leather or coloured bunting placed upon a sounding line at intervals of from two to five fathoms. (The unmarked fathoms are called "deeps".)

(heading) ''Attention.''

(archaic) Attention, notice.

Importance, noteworthiness. {{qualifier|Generally in postmodifier ''“of mark”''.}}

(obsolete) Regard; respect.

(slang) Condescending label of a wrestling fan who refuses to believe that pro wrestling is predetermined and/or choreographed.

To put a mark on (something); to make (something) recognizable by a mark; to label or write on (something).

To leave a mark (often an undesirable or unwanted one) on (something).

📑 Synonyms: blemish scar scratch stain

(figurative) To have a long-lasting negative impact on (someone or something).

To create an indication of (a location).

To be an indication of (something); to show where (something) is located.

To indicate (something) in writing or by other symbols.

📑 Synonyms: display show write

To create (a mark) on a surface.

📑 Synonyms: draw trace

To celebrate or acknowledge (an event) through an action of some kind.

📑 Synonyms: commemorate solemnize

(of things) To identify (someone ''as'' a particular type of person or as having a particular role).

(of people) To assign (someone) to a particular category or class.

📑 Synonyms: classify mark out

(of people) To choose or intend (someone) ''for'' a particular end or purpose.

📑 Synonyms: destine mark out target

To be a point in time or space at which something takes place; to accompany or be accompanied by (an event, action, etc.); to coincide with.

📑 Synonyms: represent see

To be typical or characteristic of (something).

📑 Synonyms: characterize typify

To distinguish (one person or thing ''from'' another).

(except in the phrase "mark my words") To focus one's attention on (something or someone); to pay attention to, to take note of.

(dated) To become aware of (something) through the physical senses.

📑 Synonyms: hear note notice observe perceive see

To hold (someone) in one's line of sight.

(UK) To indicate the correctness of and give a score to (a school assignment, exam answers, etc.).

📑 Synonyms: grade score

To record that (someone) has a particular status.

To keep account of; to enumerate and register; to keep score.

(sports) (sports) To follow a player not in possession of the ball when defending, to prevent them receiving a pass easily.

(Australian rules football) To catch the ball directly from a kick of 15 metres or more without having been touched in transit, resulting in a free kick.

(golf) To put a marker in the place of one's ball.

(singing) To sing softly, sometimes an octave lower than usual, in order to protect one's voice during a rehearsal.

(historical) A half pound, a traditional unit of mass equivalent to 226.8 g.

(historical) Similar half-pound units in other measurement systems, chiefly used for gold and silver.

(historical) A half pound, a former English and Scottish currency equivalent to 13 shillings and fourpence and notionally equivalent to a mark of sterling silver.

(historical) Other similar currencies notionally equal to a mark of silver or gold.

(historical) A former currency of Germany and West Germany.

(marching) (march).