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measure vs mark

mark vs measure

measure and mark both are nouns.

measure and mark both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
measure Yes No Yes No
mark Yes No Yes No
As verbs, mark is a hyponym of measure; that is, mark is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than measure:
  • measure: evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
  • mark: assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation
Other hyponyms of measure include grade, score, rate, value, standardise, standardize, reassess, reevaluate, censor, praise.
measure (noun) mark (noun)
how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify something that exactly succeeds in achieving its goal
the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule an indication of damage
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal a marking that consists of lines that cross each other
measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals; used as a reference in making measurements the impression created by doing something unusual or extraordinary that people notice and remember
a container of some standard capacity that is used to obtain fixed amounts of a substance a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)
musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats a written or printed symbol (as for punctuation)
(prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse a symbol of disgrace or infamy
a statute in draft before it becomes law a distinguishing symbol
a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated 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
measure (verb) mark (verb)
express as a number or measure or quantity make or leave a mark on
determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of insert punctuation marks into
evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation
have certain dimensions 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
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