marking vs mark

mark vs marking

marking and mark both are nouns.

marking is not a verb while mark is a verb.

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

As nouns, mark is a hyponym of marking; that is, mark is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than marking:

marking: a pattern of marks
mark: a marking that consists of lines that cross each other

Other hyponyms of marking include blaze, crisscross, cross, eyespot, ocellus, shading, dapple, fleck, maculation, patch, speckle, spot, bar, streak, stripe.

As nouns, marking and mark are synonyms defined as:

marking and mark: a distinguishing symbol

Other synonyms of marking include marker.

marking (noun)	mark (noun)
evaluation of performance by assigning a grade or score	something that exactly succeeds in achieving its goal
the act of making a visible mark on a surface	an indication of damage
a pattern of marks	a marking that consists of lines that cross each other
a distinguishing symbol	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

marking (verb)	mark (verb)
	make or leave a mark on
	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 marking and mark

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