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marked

marked [ maarkt ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. noticeable: very noticeable
a marked contrast

2. singled out: singled out for surveillance, suspicion, hostility, or an unpleasant fate
a marked man

3. with concealed symbol: having a concealed identifying mark that enables somebody to cheat in card games or perform conjuring tricks
marked cards

4. linguistics with distinctive linguistic feature: having an extra or less usual distinctive linguistic feature


mark·ed·ness [ mrkədnəss ] noun
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