a mark of sth

a mark of sth
a mark of sth
something that shows or proves a particular quality, feeling, etc.: »

With wine, an appellation is not necessarily a mark of quality.

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On the day of his funeral, the factory closed early as a mark of respect.

Main Entry: mark

Financial and business terms. 2012.

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  • make a mark on sth — make a/your mark (on sth) ► to have an important effect on something: »He is beginning to make his mark on the shape and direction of the Wall Street firm. »I was very ambitious, and I wanted to make a mark. Main Entry: ↑mark …   Financial and business terms

  • make a/your mark on sth — make a/your mark (on sth) ► to have an important effect on something: »He is beginning to make his mark on the shape and direction of the Wall Street firm. »I was very ambitious, and I wanted to make a mark. Main Entry: ↑mark …   Financial and business terms

  • make your mark on sth — make a/your mark (on sth) ► to have an important effect on something: »He is beginning to make his mark on the shape and direction of the Wall Street firm. »I was very ambitious, and I wanted to make a mark. Main Entry: ↑mark …   Financial and business terms

  • leave its mark on sth — leave your/its mark on sb/sth ► to have an effect that changes someone or something, often in a bad way: »The hurricane continues to leave its mark on abandoned strip malls and empty houses. Main Entry: ↑mark …   Financial and business terms

  • leave your mark on sth — leave your/its mark on sb/sth ► to have an effect that changes someone or something, often in a bad way: »The hurricane continues to leave its mark on abandoned strip malls and empty houses. Main Entry: ↑mark …   Financial and business terms

  • mark somebody off — ˌmark sb/sth ˈoff (from sb/sth) derived to make sb/sth seem different from other people or things • Each of London s districts had a distinct character that marked it off from its neighbours. Main entry: ↑markderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • mark something off from something — ˌmark sb/sth ˈoff (from sb/sth) derived to make sb/sth seem different from other people or things • Each of London s districts had a distinct character that marked it off from its neighbours. Main entry: ↑markderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • mark somebody off from something — ˌmark sb/sth ˈoff (from sb/sth) derived to make sb/sth seem different from other people or things • Each of London s districts had a distinct character that marked it off from its neighbours. Main entry: ↑markderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • mark something off from somebody — ˌmark sb/sth ˈoff (from sb/sth) derived to make sb/sth seem different from other people or things • Each of London s districts had a distinct character that marked it off from its neighbours. Main entry: ↑markderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • mark somebody off from somebody — ˌmark sb/sth ˈoff (from sb/sth) derived to make sb/sth seem different from other people or things • Each of London s districts had a distinct character that marked it off from its neighbours. Main entry: ↑markderived …   Useful english dictionary

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