"mark one's own homework" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: marks one's own homework [present, singular, third-person], marking one's own homework [participle, present], marked one's own homework [participle, past], marked one's own homework [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|mark<marks, marking, marked> one's own homework}} mark one's own homework (third-person singular simple present marks one's own homework, present participle marking one's own homework, simple past and past participle marked one's own homework)
  1. (UK) To assume the role of evaluating one's doings when a disinterested party is required. Tags: UK
    Sense id: en-mark_one's_own_homework-en-verb-GNRDAyvP Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 83 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 83 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 87 13
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see mark, one's, own, homework.
    Sense id: en-mark_one's_own_homework-en-verb-zkZIVrJI
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