check vs mark

check and mark both are nouns.

check and mark both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
check	Yes	No	Yes	No
mark	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, mark is a hypernym of check; that is, mark is a word with a broader meaning than check:

check: a mark indicating that something has been noted or completed etc.
mark: a written or printed symbol (as for punctuation)

As verbs, check and mark are synonyms defined as:

check and mark: put a check mark on or near or next to

Other synonyms of check include check off, mark off, tick, tick off.

check (noun)	mark (noun)
the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess	something that exactly succeeds in achieving its goal
obstructing an opponent in ice hockey	an indication of damage
(chess) a direct attack on an opponent's king	a marking that consists of lines that cross each other
the act of inspecting or verifying	the impression created by doing something unusual or extraordinary that people notice and remember
a textile pattern of squares or crossed lines (resembling a checkerboard)	a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)
a mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something	a written or printed symbol (as for punctuation)
an appraisal of the state of affairs	a symbol of disgrace or infamy
additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct	a distinguishing symbol
something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress	a visible indication made on a surface
the bill in a restaurant	a reference point to shoot at
a mark indicating that something has been noted or completed etc.	a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)
a written order directing a bank to pay money	a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
the state of inactivity following an interruption	formerly the basic unit of money in Germany

check (verb)	mark (verb)
slow the growth or development of	make or leave a mark on
become fractured; break or crack on the surface only	insert punctuation marks into
make cracks or chinks in	assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation
arrest the motion (of something) abruptly	celebrate by some ceremony or observation
examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition	put a check mark on or near or next to
put a check mark on or near or next to	be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense
be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something	make underscoring marks
verify by consulting a source or authority	remove from a list
write out a check on a bank account	designate as if by a mark
find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort	establish as the highest level or best performance
place into check	make small marks into the surface of
decline to initiate betting	mark with a scar
hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of	attach a tag or label to
mark into squares or draw squares on; draw crossed lines on	notice or perceive
stop in a chase especially when scent is lost	to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful
abandon the intended prey, turn, and pursue an inferior prey
stop for a moment, as if out of uncertainty or caution
hand over something to somebody as for temporary safekeeping
consign for shipment on a vehicle
develop (a child's or animal's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control
make an examination or investigation
lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
block or impede (a player from the opposing team) in ice hockey
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
be verified or confirmed; pass inspection

check vs mark

check and mark both are nouns.

check and mark both are verbs.

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