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marker
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES Magic Marker marker pen COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE genetic ▪ In the larger context your parents inherited their blood groups and other genetic markers from their ancestors. ▪ Research is currently in progress ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 An object used to mark a location. 2 Someone or something that marks. 3 # One who keeps account of a game played, as of billiards. 4 # A counter used in card games and other games. 5 # The soldier who forms the pilot of a wheeling column, or marks ...
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
In linguistics , a marker is a free or bound morpheme that indicates the grammatical function of the marked word, phrase, or sentence. Most characteristically, markers occur as clitics or inflectional affixes . In analytic languages and agglutinative languages ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Old English mearcere "writer, notary" (glossing Latin notarius "clerk"), literally "one who marks," agent noun from mark (v). Not found again until late 15c., hence modern use is perhaps a separate formation. Meaning "monument stone" is from 1888. Meaning ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Marker \Mark"er\, n. One who or that which marks. Specifically: One who keeps account of a game played, as of billiards. A counter used in card playing and other games. (Mil.) The soldier who forms the pilot of a wheeling column, or marks the direction ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. some conspicuous object used to distinguish or mark something; "the buoys were markers for the channel" a distinguishing symbol; "the owner's mark was on all the sheep" [syn: marking , mark ] a writing implement for making a mark
Usage examples of marker.
Bones came off the Delta flight to find a young guy with more hair and gold jewelry than he needed holding a square of laundry cardboard that said mr barbone in black Magic Marker.
She doubted the basophil spike was truly an early marker for the disease.
Strung precariously over the third and steepest waterfall along the entire Bindadnay, this bridge also served as the official boundary marker between Benji territory and the Unghatti forest.
Fearing, however, to make use of any valuable piece of paper, I hesitated for a moment, then recollected that I had seen in the famous breviary, which was on the table beside me, an old paper quite yellow with age, and which had served as a marker for centuries, kept there by the request of the heirs.
With Ryan lighting the loculus like a tiny movie set, I placed my Swiss Army knife as a scale marker, and took shots from several angles.
I have some overdue political favors that should generate funding, and I intend to call in those markers now.
Pathfinder Backers-Up were ordered to overshoot existing markers by two or three seconds.
Albert Campion, private and unwilling investigator, supported, as well as the paraphernalia belonging to these gentlemen, thirty-seven ash trays, each inscribed with varying advertising matter, a polyanthus rosetree in a remarkable pot, a cracked bottle of solidified ink, and a Bible with a red marker.
Simon had spent too much time preparing for his assignment in Leeds not to recognize the accepted markers for psychopathy in a background history.
The monitors were synchronized with the radiometer and changed view at every ten-mile marker.
It was good for schooning, too, and in little time Danlo reached the thirty-mile markers that demarcate the boundary of Neverness Island.
He had unique hair, wavy black shot with red, a genetic marker of some Soli forebear who had tampered with the family chromosomes.
Even across the distance of the Gulf, it is possible to identify certain of the supergiant marker stars employed in celestial navigation within the Orion Arm.
She emptied the basket on the dump and handed the tallyman a wooden marker: Lizzie guessed the markers were used to calculate the wages at the end of the week.
Harmon Pierce Haverstraw, age five minutes, temporary address, North American Continental Thruway 26-West, Mile Marker 632.