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mark vs stroke

stroke vs mark

mark and stroke both are nouns.

mark and stroke both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mark Yes No Yes No
stroke Yes No Yes No
As nouns, stroke is a hyponym of mark; that is, stroke is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mark:
  • mark: a visible indication made on a surface
  • stroke: a mark made on a surface by a pen, pencil, or paintbrush
Other hyponyms of mark include fingerprint, footmark, footprint, step, trace, mintmark, hoof-mark, hoof mark, hoofprint, line, line.
mark (noun) stroke (noun)
something that exactly succeeds in achieving its goal (sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand
an indication of damage a light touch with the hands
a marking that consists of lines that cross each other a single complete movement
the impression created by doing something unusual or extraordinary that people notice and remember any one of the repeated movements of the limbs and body used for locomotion in swimming or rowing
a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance) a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information
a written or printed symbol (as for punctuation) a mark made on a surface by a pen, pencil, or paintbrush
a symbol of disgrace or infamy the maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam
a distinguishing symbol a light touch
a visible indication made on a surface anything that happens suddenly or by chance without an apparent cause
a reference point to shoot at the oarsman nearest the stern of the shell who sets the pace for the rest of the crew
a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened) (golf) the unit of scoring in golf is the act of hitting the ball with a club
a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of a sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain
formerly the basic unit of money in Germany
mark (verb) stroke (verb)
make or leave a mark on treat gingerly or carefully
insert punctuation marks into strike a ball with a smooth blow
assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation row at a particular rate
celebrate by some ceremony or observation touch lightly and repeatedly, as with brushing motions
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
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