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  • 11marked — [adj] apparent, obvious arresting, clear, considerable, conspicuous, decided, distinct, evident, manifest, notable, noted, noticeable, outstanding, patent, pointed, prominent, pronounced, remarkable, salient, signal, striking; concepts… …

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  • 12marked-up — mark mark 2 verb [transitive] to put a sign on something: • You must mark all hazardous goods with international danger symbols. mark something → down phrasal verb [transitive] 1. COMMERCE to reduce the price of something that is bein …

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  • 13marked — [[t]mɑ͟ː(r)kt[/t]] ♦♦♦ 1) ADJ GRADED A marked change or difference is very obvious and easily noticed. There has been a marked increase in crimes against property... He was a man of austere habits, in marked contrast to his more flamboyant wife …

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  • 14marked */*/ — UK [mɑː(r)kt] / US [mɑrkt] adjective clear and noticeable a marked difference/change/improvement/increase in someone/something: I noticed a marked difference in Sam s behaviour. in marked contrast (= in a completely different way): It s warm and… …

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  • 15marked — adj. 1 easy to see VERBS ▪ be ▪ become ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, very, etc. ▪ …

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  • 16marked — adjective 1 very clear and easy to notice: He showed a marked lack of interest. | a marked improvement in the patient s condition | in marked contrast: Sara wore red, in marked contrast to her sister s sombre colours. 2 a marked man a man who is… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 17Marked — Mark Mark (m[aum]rk), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Marked} (m[aum]rkt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Marking}.] [OE. marken, merken, AS. mearcian, from mearc. See {Mark} the sign.] 1. To put a mark upon; to affix a significant mark to; to make recognizable by a… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 18marked — markedly /mahr kid lee/, adv. markedness, n. /mahrkt/, adj. 1. strikingly noticeable; conspicuous: with marked success. 2. watched as an object of suspicion or vengeance: a marked man. 3. having a mark or marks: beautifully marked birds; to read… …

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  • 19Marked — For Marked, the novel by P. C. Cast, see Marked (novel). For marked items in linguistics, see markedness. Marked is a television program produced by NorthSouth Productions for History that premiered August 27, 2009. It explores the world of… …

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  • 20marked — [[t]mɑrkt[/t]] adj. 1) striking; conspicuous: marked success[/ex] 2) watched as an object of suspicion or vengeance: a marked man[/ex] 3) having a mark or marks: strikingly marked birds[/ex] 4) ling. (of a linguistic form) a) characterized by the …

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