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mark vs postmark

postmark vs mark

mark and postmark both are nouns.

mark and postmark both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mark Yes No Yes No
postmark Yes No Yes No
As nouns, postmark is a hyponym of mark; that is, postmark is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mark:
  • mark: a distinguishing symbol
  • postmark: a cancellation mark stamped on mail by postal officials; indicates the post office and date of mailing
Other hyponyms of mark include earmark, brand, trademark, assay-mark, authentication, hallmark, watermark, broad arrow, milepost, milestone, peg, pin, pip, spot, label, cairn, code, frank, franking.
mark (noun) postmark (noun)
something that exactly succeeds in achieving its goal a cancellation mark stamped on mail by postal officials; indicates the post office and date of mailing
an indication of damage
a marking that consists of lines that cross each other
the impression created by doing something unusual or extraordinary that people notice and remember
a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)
a written or printed symbol (as for punctuation)
a symbol of disgrace or infamy
a distinguishing symbol
a visible indication made on a surface
a reference point to shoot at
a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)
a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
formerly the basic unit of money in Germany
mark (verb) postmark (verb)
make or leave a mark on stamp with a postmark to indicate date and time of mailing
insert punctuation marks into
assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation
celebrate by some ceremony or observation
put a check mark on or near or next to
be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense
make underscoring marks
remove from a list
designate as if by a mark
establish as the highest level or best performance
make small marks into the surface of
mark with a scar
attach a tag or label to
notice or perceive
to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful
Difference between mark and postmark

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