<p><strong>Noun:</strong></p><ul><li>A visible impression or trace on something, such as a line, cut, dent, stain, or bruise.</li><li>A badge, brand, or other visible sign assumed or imposed.</li><li>A symbol used in writing or printing.</li><li>A sign, usually an X or cross, made instead of a signature by someone who does not know how or is unable to write their own name.</li><li>An affixed or impressed device, symbol, inscription, etc., serving to give information, identify, indicate origin or ownership, attest to character or comparative merit, or the like, as a trademark.</li><li>A sign, token, or indication.</li><li>A symbol used in rating conduct, proficiency, attainment, etc., as of students in a school.</li><li>Something serving as an indication of position, as a landmark.</li><li>A recognized or required standard of quality, accomplishment, etc.; norm.</li><li>Distinction or importance; repute; note.</li><li>A distinctive trait or characteristic.</li><li>A designation for an item of military equipment in production.</li><li>An object aimed at; target.</li><li>An object or end desired or striven for; goal.</li><li>Slang: An object of derision, scorn, manipulation, or the like.</li><li>The intended victim of a swindler, hustler, or the like.</li><li>The starting line in track.</li><li>The middle of the stomach in boxing.</li><li>A tract of land that may have been held in common by a primitive or early medieval community of peasants in Germany.</li><li>A boundary; frontier.</li></ul><p><strong>Verb (used with object):</strong></p><ul><li>To be a distinguishing feature of.</li><li>To put a mark or marks on.</li><li>To give a grade for; put a grade on.</li><li>To furnish with figures, signs, tags, etc., to indicate price, quality, brand name, or the like.</li><li>To trace or form by or as if by marks.</li><li>To indicate or designate by or as if by marks.</li><li>To single out; destine.</li><li>To record, as a score.</li><li>To make manifest.</li><li>To give heed or attention to.</li><li>To notice or observe.</li></ul><p><strong>Verb (used without object):</strong></p><ul><li>To take notice; give attention; consider.</li></ul><p><strong>Verb Phrase:</strong></p><ul><li>To mar or deface with marks.</li><li>To mark with notations or symbols.</li><li>To fix the selling price of (an article) by adding to the seller's cost an amount to cover expenses and profit.</li><li>To increase the selling price of.</li><li>To make corrections or changes to (written or printed text).</li><li>To indicate detailed instructions concerning the format, style, or structure for (a manuscript to be typeset, an electronic document, or a web page).</li><li>To mark the proper dimensions or boundaries of; separate.</li><li>To reduce the price of.</li></ul>