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sign vs mark

mark vs sign

sign and mark both are nouns.

sign is an adjective but mark is not an adjective.

sign and mark both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sign Yes Yes Yes No
mark Yes No Yes No
As nouns, sign and mark are synonyms defined as:
  • sign and mark: a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)
sign (noun) mark (noun)
structure displaying a board on which advertisements can be posted something that exactly succeeds in achieving its goal
a public display of a message an indication of damage
a gesture that is part of a sign language a marking that consists of lines that cross each other
any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message the impression created by doing something unusual or extraordinary that people notice and remember
a character indicating a relation between quantities a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)
a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened) a written or printed symbol (as for punctuation)
a fundamental linguistic unit linking a signifier to that which is signified a symbol of disgrace or infamy
an event that is experienced as indicating important things to come a distinguishing symbol
(astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided a visible indication made on a surface
having an indicated pole (as the distinction between positive and negative electric charges) a reference point to shoot at
(medicine) any objective evidence of the presence of a disorder or disease 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
sign (adjective) mark (adjective)
used of the language of the deaf
sign (verb) mark (verb)
be engaged by a written agreement make or leave a mark on
communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs insert punctuation marks into
mark with one's signature; write one's name (on) assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation
make the sign of the cross over someone in order to call on God for protection; consecrate celebrate by some ceremony or observation
communicate in sign language put a check mark on or near or next to
place signs, as along a road be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense
approve and express assent, responsibility, or obligation make underscoring marks
engage by written agreement 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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