marking

  • 71marking — mark|ing [ markıŋ ] noun * 1. ) count usually plural a pattern of natural marks on the surface of something, especially the skin, fur, or feathers of an animal or bird: a big dog with black and white markings a ) a pattern of marks painted on the …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 72marking — [[t]mɑ͟ː(r)kɪŋ[/t]] markings N COUNT: usu pl Markings are coloured lines, shapes, or patterns on the surface of something, which help to identify it. → See also mark A plane with Danish markings was over flying his vessel... The animal may have… …

    English dictionary

  • 73marking — mark·ing || mÉ‘rkɪŋ / mɑːkɪŋ n. identifying mark; mark or pattern of marks (on an animal); act of making marks mÉ‘rk /mɑːk n. sign, indication; symbol (usually an X) made in place of a signature by a person who is unable to write; grade; …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 74marking — A symbol or group of symbols displayed on the surface of the movement area in order to convey aeronautical information (ICAO). See airport signs …

    Aviation dictionary

  • 75marking — noun (usu. markings) an identification mark. ↘a pattern of marks on an animal s fur, feathers, or skin …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 76marking — mark·ing …

    English syllables

  • 77marking — [ˈmɑːkɪŋ] noun 1) [C] a pattern of marks on the surface of something, for example the skin, fur, or feathers of an animal or bird 2) [U] the process of checking students written work and giving it a mark …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 78marking — mark•ing [[t]ˈmɑr kɪŋ[/t]] n. 1) a mark or marks 2) a pattern of marks or colorations, as on a plant or animal 3) the act of one that marks …

    From formal English to slang

  • 79marking error — In naval mine warfare, the distance and bearing of a marker from a target …

    Military dictionary

  • 80marking fire — Fire placed on a target for the purpose of identification …

    Military dictionary