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marking vs streak

streak vs marking

marking and streak both are nouns.

marking is not a verb while streak is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
marking Yes No No No
streak Yes No Yes No
As nouns, streak is a hyponym of marking; that is, streak is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than marking:
  • marking: a pattern of marks
  • streak: a narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background
Other hyponyms of marking include blaze, crisscross, cross, mark, eyespot, ocellus, shading, dapple, fleck, maculation, patch, speckle, spot, bar, stripe.
marking (noun) streak (noun)
evaluation of performance by assigning a grade or score a narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background
the act of making a visible mark on a surface a distinctive characteristic
a pattern of marks a sudden flash (as of lightning)
a distinguishing symbol an unbroken series of events
marking (verb) streak (verb)
mark with spots or blotches of different color or shades of color as if stained
move quickly in a straight line
run naked in a public place
Difference between marking and streak

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