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markingmark‧ing /ˈmɑːkɪŋ $ ˈmɑːr-/ noun - a black box with no markings
- Minnie is a Holstein cow with black markings that look like Mickey Mouse on her side.
- At the same time due consideration must always be given to the visual effect of the grain markings.
- Disqualifications Any base colour other than black; absence of all markings.
- For exact determination the pellucid markings in the leaves can be used.
- Much attention has been paid to detail - the makers' plates bear the markings of the Midland Carriage Works.
- Near the head and along its side, it had some markings that were the color of nicotine.
- They are resistant to cleaning agents and chemicals and allow cylinder markings to be easily read.
- To hide their clear outlines they need some kind of disruptive markings.
on one occasion in the past► pattern a regular arrangement of shapes, colours, or lines, especially one that is used to decorate paper, cloth, plates etc: · I'm looking for a wallpaper with a nice bold pattern.· a navy blue silk blouse with a white flowery patternpattern of: · patterns of sunlight and shadow on the ground ► design a pattern or shape which is used to decorate something such as cloth or paper: · This design is very common on Turkish carpets.· brightly coloured curtains with an attractive floral design ► markings the natural patterns on the skin, fur, or feathers of animals or birds: · The bird can be easily recognized by its unusual red and yellow markings. ► motif a single shape which is repeated to form a pattern which decorates something: a fish/flower/sun etc motif: · She was wearing a plain white T-shirt with a fish motif in blue and green. ► patterning the pattern that covers the surface of an object, animal, plant etc: · The zebra has very distinctive patterning.· Look at the beautiful delicate patterning around the base of the vase. ADJECTIVE► black· This is a slim bodied fish of an orange-gold colour, often with black markings on its head.· The basic color is green with black vertical markings that form rectangles.· Originally described: 1775 Colour: The body is predominantly yellow and white with black markings reminiscent of an off-centre chevron.· These black markings can be in the form of small black spots or larger markings.· But, as far as his memory went, the black markings were new. ► white· The only other white markings on the upper body are two spots on the back of the ears.· Originally described: 1775 Colour: The body is predominantly yellow and white with black markings reminiscent of an off-centre chevron. VERB► see· The Government's examination advisers have already been told to see to it that marking is stricter next year.· Percival Lowell, another experienced canal-watcher, saw linear markings.· With a sharp rise in the number of horse thefts in the region, owners see marking as vital protection.· They show that we can see patterns of similar markings.· The car was a wide-bodied machine, and he thought he could see the unmistakable markings of a Mercedes. 1[countable usually plural, uncountable] things painted or written on something, especially something such as an aircraft, road, vehicle etc: The marking on the road is unclear. strange markings on the walls of the cave2[countable usually plural, uncountable] the coloured patterns and shapes on an animal’s fur, on leaves etc: This dolphin is noted for its distinctive black and white markings. the vivid markings of the angelfish3[uncountable] especially British English the activity of checking students’ written work SYN grading American English: I have to do a lot of marking tonight. the setting and marking of exams |