"marquee" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /mɑː(ɹ)ˈkiː/ Audio: En-us-marquee.ogg [US], en-au-marquee.ogg [Australia]
Rhymes: -iː Etymology: From marquise, from French marquise. Ultimately from same root as march (“border country”), margin (“edge”). Etymology templates: {{m|en|marquise}} marquise, {{der|en|fr|marquise}} French marquise, {{m|en|march||border country}} march (“border country”), {{m|en|margin||edge}} margin (“edge”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} marquee (not comparable)
  1. Most famous; preeminent. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-marquee-en-adj-RVNeL1zm

Noun [English]

IPA: /mɑː(ɹ)ˈkiː/ Audio: En-us-marquee.ogg [US], en-au-marquee.ogg [Australia] Forms: marquees [plural]
Rhymes: -iː Etymology: From marquise, from French marquise. Ultimately from same root as march (“border country”), margin (“edge”). Etymology templates: {{m|en|marquise}} marquise, {{der|en|fr|marquise}} French marquise, {{m|en|march||border country}} march (“border country”), {{m|en|margin||edge}} margin (“edge”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} marquee (plural marquees)
  1. (British, Australia, New Zealand) A large tent with open sides, used for outdoors entertainment. Tags: Australia, British, New-Zealand Translations (large tent): шатра (šatra) [feminine] (Bulgarian), juhlateltta (Finnish), Festzelt [neuter] (German), αντίσκηνο (antískino) [neuter] (Greek), padiglione [masculine] (Italian), tendone [masculine] (Italian), шатёр (šatjór) [masculine] (Russian), pùball [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), hema (Swahili), шатро (šatro) [neuter] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-marquee-en-noun-zbiht9Ge Categories (other): Australian English, British English, New Zealand English Disambiguation of 'large tent': 100 0 0 0 0 0
  2. (US) A projecting canopy over an entrance, especially one with a sign that displays the name of the establishment or other information of it. Tags: US Translations (projecting canopy): навес (naves) [masculine] (Bulgarian), маркиза (markiza) [feminine] (Bulgarian), Vordach [neuter] (German), Markise [feminine] (German), μαρκίζα (markíza) [feminine] (Greek), vászontető (Hungarian), pensilina [feminine] (Italian), марки́за (markíza) [feminine] (Russian), наве́с (navés) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-marquee-en-noun-en:canopy Categories (other): American English Disambiguation of 'projecting canopy': 5 62 9 12 3 8
  3. (US, by generalization) Lights that turn on and off in sequence, or scrolling text, as these are common elements on a marquee. Tags: US Synonyms: chase lights, chaser lights
    Sense id: en-marquee-en-noun-PX76ou-w Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 9 7 20 8 7 12 12 14
  4. An illuminated panel that appears above the screen/playfield of an arcade game, typically displaying the game's title and manufacturer.
    Sense id: en-marquee-en-noun-FhgWJk1w
  5. (Internet) A banner on a web page displaying text that scrolls horizontally. Tags: Internet Categories (topical): Internet Translations (a banner on a web page displaying text that scrolls horizontally): Lauftext [masculine] (German), Laufschrift [feminine] (German), κυλιόμενο μύνημα (kyliómeno mýnima) [neuter] (Greek)
    Sense id: en-marquee-en-noun-hq1KDgXA Disambiguation of 'a banner on a web page displaying text that scrolls horizontally': 1 1 6 5 84 2
  6. (computing) In graphical editing software, a special selection tool, used to highlight a portion of an image. Categories (topical): Computing Synonyms: marching ants Translations (selection tool): valintatyökalu (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-marquee-en-noun-en:computing Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences Disambiguation of 'selection tool': 0 0 0 0 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: marquee player, marquee value

Verb [English]

IPA: /mɑː(ɹ)ˈkiː/ Audio: En-us-marquee.ogg [US], en-au-marquee.ogg [Australia] Forms: marquees [present, singular, third-person], marqueeing [participle, present], marqueed [participle, past], marqueed [past]
Rhymes: -iː Etymology: From marquise, from French marquise. Ultimately from same root as march (“border country”), margin (“edge”). Etymology templates: {{m|en|marquise}} marquise, {{der|en|fr|marquise}} French marquise, {{m|en|march||border country}} march (“border country”), {{m|en|margin||edge}} margin (“edge”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} marquee (third-person singular simple present marquees, present participle marqueeing, simple past and past participle marqueed)
  1. (graphical user interface) To select (an object or region) with the marquee selection tool. Categories (topical): Graphical user interface
  2. To display text prominently at the top, as in a video. i.e. The text was marqueed at the end of the presentation. Marquee it.
    Sense id: en-marquee-en-verb-WLC8guKY

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Download JSON data for marquee meaning in All languages combined (13.5kB)

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      "roman": "šatro",
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      "code": "bg",
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      "code": "bg",
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