marking
[ mahr-king ]
/ ˈmɑr kɪŋ /
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noun
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Markevich, Markham, markhoor, markhor, Markiewicz, marking, marking gage, marking ink, markka, mark my words, mark of the beast
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marking
/ (ˈmɑːkɪŋ) /
noun
a mark or series of marks
the arrangement of colours on an animal, plant, etc
assessment and correction of school children's or students' written work by teaching staff
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