"marker" meaning in English

See marker in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈmɑː(ɹ)kə(ɹ)/ Audio: En-au-marker.ogg Forms: markers [plural]
Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)kə(ɹ) Etymology: From mark + -er. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|mark|er|id2=agent noun}} mark + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} marker (plural markers)
  1. Someone or something that creates marks, particularly
    A felt-tipped pen, a marker pen.
    Categories (topical): Writing instruments
    Sense id: en-marker-en-noun-bs7qjiO6 Disambiguation of Writing instruments: 11 2 3 5 5 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 6 5 2 7 1 2 6 2 3 1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Norman translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Slovak translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 5 3 1 3 7 14 8 3 1 2 6 3 1 4 9 3 3 4 3 5 0 Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 0 0 12 4 3 1 2 6 12 7 2 1 1 5 2 1 3 8 2 2 3 3 4 1 4 1 1 1 1 6 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 0 13 4 3 1 1 7 13 7 2 1 1 6 3 1 3 8 2 2 3 3 4 0 4 1 0 1 0 7 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 12 5 3 2 3 8 14 6 3 2 2 5 3 2 3 7 3 2 5 3 4 2 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 11 5 3 2 2 9 13 6 3 2 2 5 3 2 3 7 3 2 5 3 4 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 12 5 3 2 5 7 14 6 3 2 2 5 3 2 5 7 3 2 4 3 4 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 11 5 3 2 5 7 14 5 3 3 2 4 3 2 6 7 2 3 4 3 4 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Norman translations: 12 5 3 2 4 7 14 5 3 3 2 5 4 2 5 7 3 3 5 3 4 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 12 5 3 2 6 7 14 5 3 2 3 4 3 2 5 7 3 2 4 3 4 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations: 14 5 3 1 4 8 16 7 2 1 1 6 3 1 4 9 2 2 4 3 5 0 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 11 5 2 2 6 7 14 5 3 3 2 4 3 2 6 7 3 3 4 3 4 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 12 5 3 2 5 7 14 5 3 2 2 4 4 2 5 7 3 2 4 3 4 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 11 5 2 3 6 6 13 5 2 3 3 4 3 2 5 7 2 3 5 2 4 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovak translations: 11 5 3 2 5 7 14 5 3 3 2 4 3 2 6 7 2 3 4 3 4 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 13 5 3 2 2 8 15 7 3 2 2 5 3 2 3 8 3 2 4 3 4 1
  2. Someone or something that creates marks, particularly
    A scorekeeper, especially one who tallies billiard scores.
    Sense id: en-marker-en-noun-Mn83Ny0w
  3. Someone or something that creates marks, particularly
    (paintball) A device that fires a paintball.
    Categories (topical): Paintball Translations (a device that fires a paintball): marqueur [masculine] (French), μαρκαδόρος (markadóros) [masculine] (Greek), marcador [masculine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-marker-en-noun-0FQfu9mg Topics: games, paintball Disambiguation of 'a device that fires a paintball': 3 0 79 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1
  4. Someone or something used to mark a position or amount, particularly
    A real or virtual objective, something to be aimed for.
    Sense id: en-marker-en-noun-oggBYZk5
  5. Someone or something used to mark a position or amount, particularly
    (US, slang) Synonym of IOU, an informal record of a debt.
    Tags: US, slang Synonyms: IOU [synonym, synonym-of] Translations (note of debt): adóslevél (Hungarian), ígérvény (Hungarian), kötelezvény (Hungarian), nota [feminine] (Italian), quota (alt: (di debito da pagare)) [feminine] (Italian)
    Sense id: en-marker-en-noun-qLawqQ~w Categories (other): American English Disambiguation of 'note of debt': 4 1 1 1 54 2 4 3 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 3 8 3 3 1 2
  6. Someone or something used to mark a position or amount, particularly
    (linguistics) A free or bound morpheme indicating a grammatical function.
    Categories (topical): Linguistics
    Sense id: en-marker-en-noun-en:ling Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
  7. Someone or something used to mark a position or amount, particularly
    (linguistics) Short for discourse marker.
    Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: discourse marker Categories (topical): Linguistics
    Sense id: en-marker-en-noun-bvtbVTDw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun), Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Norman translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Slovak translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 5 3 1 3 7 14 8 3 1 2 6 3 1 4 9 3 3 4 3 5 0 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 11 5 2 2 5 11 18 6 3 1 2 5 3 1 3 7 3 3 4 2 3 1 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 10 8 2 1 2 12 22 6 2 1 1 4 2 1 3 7 2 2 3 2 3 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 0 0 12 4 3 1 2 6 12 7 2 1 1 5 2 1 3 8 2 2 3 3 4 1 4 1 1 1 1 6 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 0 13 4 3 1 1 7 13 7 2 1 1 6 3 1 3 8 2 2 3 3 4 0 4 1 0 1 0 7 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 12 5 3 2 3 8 14 6 3 2 2 5 3 2 3 7 3 2 5 3 4 2 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 11 5 3 2 2 9 13 6 3 2 2 5 3 2 3 7 3 2 5 3 4 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 12 5 3 2 5 7 14 6 3 2 2 5 3 2 5 7 3 2 4 3 4 1 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 11 6 3 2 2 9 17 6 3 2 2 5 3 2 3 7 3 2 4 3 4 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 10 5 3 3 3 7 13 8 4 3 4 4 3 2 3 8 3 4 4 2 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 10 5 2 3 6 6 13 6 4 3 4 4 3 2 5 7 2 4 4 2 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 12 6 3 2 2 9 16 7 3 2 2 5 3 2 3 8 3 2 4 3 4 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 11 5 3 2 5 7 14 5 3 3 2 4 3 2 6 7 2 3 4 3 4 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Norman translations: 12 5 3 2 4 7 14 5 3 3 2 5 4 2 5 7 3 3 5 3 4 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 12 5 3 2 6 7 14 5 3 2 3 4 3 2 5 7 3 2 4 3 4 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations: 14 5 3 1 4 8 16 7 2 1 1 6 3 1 4 9 2 2 4 3 5 0 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 11 5 2 2 6 7 14 5 3 3 2 4 3 2 6 7 3 3 4 3 4 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 12 5 3 2 5 7 14 5 3 2 2 4 4 2 5 7 3 2 4 3 4 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 11 5 2 3 6 6 13 5 2 3 3 4 3 2 5 7 2 3 5 2 4 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 11 5 3 2 5 7 17 5 3 2 2 4 3 2 5 7 2 2 4 3 4 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 12 6 3 2 2 9 16 7 3 2 2 5 3 2 3 8 3 2 4 3 4 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovak translations: 11 5 3 2 5 7 14 5 3 3 2 4 3 2 6 7 2 3 4 3 4 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 13 5 3 2 2 8 15 7 3 2 2 5 3 2 3 8 3 2 4 3 4 1 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
  8. Someone or something used to mark a position or amount, particularly
    (biology) A gene or DNA sequence with a known location on a chromosome that can be used to identify individuals or species.
    Categories (topical): Biology Translations (a gene or DNA sequence with a known location): merker (Dutch), marqueur [masculine] (French), marcador [masculine] (Galician), marker (Hungarian), marcatore [masculine] (Italian), markør [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), markør [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), نشانگر (nešângar) (Persian), marker [masculine] (Polish), marcador [masculine] (Portuguese), marcador [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-marker-en-noun-vamledwJ Topics: biology, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'a gene or DNA sequence with a known location': 8 3 2 1 3 5 9 39 3 1 1 4 2 1 2 6 2 2 3 2 3
  9. Someone or something used to mark a position or amount, particularly
    (biology, medicine) A substance used as an indicator for diagnosis or other analysis, a biomarker.
    Categories (topical): Biology, Medicine
    Sense id: en-marker-en-noun-fgBgNKR2 Topics: biology, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences
  10. Someone or something used to mark a position or amount, particularly
    (military) The soldier who forms the pilot of a wheeling column or marks the direction of an alignment.
    Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-marker-en-noun-HiNZ61kS Topics: government, military, politics, war
  11. Someone or something used to mark a position or amount, particularly
    A sewing machine attachment that creases the fabric to mark a line
    Translations (someone or something that marks (including: one who keeps account of a game played; a counter used in games; the soldier who marks the direction of an alignment; an attachment to a sewing machine for marking a line on the fabric by creasing it; a person who assesses the standard of a student in a test or examination)): marqueur [masculine] (French), jelző (Hungarian), jelölő (Hungarian), tábla (Hungarian), kijelző (Hungarian), mutató (Hungarian), mèrtcheux [masculine] (Norman), marcador [masculine] (Portuguese), marcator [masculine] (Romanian)
    Sense id: en-marker-en-noun-6XY6w-7r Disambiguation of 'someone or something that marks (including: one who keeps account of a game played; a counter used in games; the soldier who marks the direction of an alignment; an attachment to a sewing machine for marking a line on the fabric by creasing it; a person who assesses the standard of a student in a test or examination)': 4 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 8 35 6 4 2 4 4 1 1 4 1 3
  12. Someone or something used to mark a position or amount, particularly
    A counter, especially one used in card games or backgammon.
    Sense id: en-marker-en-noun-G6gYiDXH
  13. Someone or something used to mark a position or amount, particularly
    Any of various objects that mark a place on the landscape, such as a milepost, blaze, or surveyor's cairn.
    Sense id: en-marker-en-noun-kUZT72aN Categories (other): English links with manual fragments
  14. Someone or something used to mark a position or amount, particularly
    Sense id: en-marker-en-noun-LnxyLP4g
  15. (UK) Someone who assigns marks on tests, examinations, etc.; a grader. Tags: UK
    Sense id: en-marker-en-noun-9wRTQnqE Categories (other): British English
  16. (colloquial) The ink marks or residue of a felt-tipped pen. Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-marker-en-noun-WEzDILFR
  17. (figurative) A personal favor owed to someone, whether written or not. Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-marker-en-noun-bc2vMqax
  18. (competition law) A formal certification that a company was the first to approach a competition authority to reveal the existence of a cartel, generally entitling it to greater leniency during the cartel's dissolution and punishment. Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-marker-en-noun-yqgp-j1z
  19. (sports) A player on defense used to mark one or more offensive players. Categories (topical): Sports
    Sense id: en-marker-en-noun-jE4y8sdJ Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  20. (dated) A player employed by a private club to compete against members. Tags: dated
    Sense id: en-marker-en-noun-1P9Scnhp
  21. (Philippines, informal, basketball, volleyball) A point, unit of scoring in a game or competition. Tags: Philippines, informal Categories (topical): Basketball, Volleyball
    Sense id: en-marker-en-noun--Uyj5wwP Categories (other): Philippine English Topics: ball-games, basketball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports, volleyball
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: man marker, man-marker Translations (object used to mark location): marqueur [masculine] (French), tetrahedron (French), Markierung [feminine] (German), jelzés (Hungarian), jel (Hungarian), пока́зател (pokázatel) [masculine] (Macedonian), mèrtcheux [masculine] (Norman), markør [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), markør [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), marco [masculine] (Portuguese), marker [neuter] (Romanian), ме́тка (métka) [feminine] (Russian), указа́тель (ukazátelʹ) [masculine] (Russian), značka [feminine] (Slovak), označenie [neuter] (Slovak), marka [colloquial, feminine] (Slovak), míľnik (english: a mile marker) [masculine] (Slovak), venero (note: of a clock) [masculine] (Spanish)

Verb

IPA: /ˈmɑː(ɹ)kə(ɹ)/ Audio: En-au-marker.ogg Forms: markers [present, singular, third-person], markering [participle, present], markered [participle, past], markered [past]
Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)kə(ɹ) Etymology: From mark + -er. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|mark|er|id2=agent noun}} mark + -er Head templates: {{en-verb}} marker (third-person singular simple present markers, present participle markering, simple past and past participle markered)
  1. To mark or write on (something) using a marker
    Sense id: en-marker-en-verb-cVWEjXEN

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "word": "backmarker"
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      "word": "biomarker"
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      "word": "bookmarker"
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      "word": "chemomarker"
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      "word": "exomarker"
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      "word": "fluoromarker"
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      "word": "geomarker"
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      "word": "glycomarker"
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      "word": "immunomarker"
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      "word": "markerboard"
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      "word": "markerless"
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      "word": "multimarker"
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      "word": "neuromarker"
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      "word": "oncomarker"
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      "word": "osteomarker"
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      "word": "phosphomarker"
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      "word": "phylomarker"
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      "word": "phytomarker"
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      "word": "radiomarker"
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      "word": "seromarker"
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      "word": "sonomarker"
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      "word": "waymarker"
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      "word": "air marker"
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      "word": "china marker"
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      "word": "discourse marker"
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      "word": "dry marker"
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      "word": "epistemic marker"
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      "word": "exclamative marker"
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      "word": "fan marker"
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      "word": "genetic marker"
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      "word": "grave marker"
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      "word": "hesitation marker"
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      "word": "Hydro Marker"
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      "word": "infinitive marker"
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      "word": "inner marker"
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      "word": "lay down the marker"
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      "word": "locator outer marker"
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      "word": "magic marker"
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      "word": "Magic Marker"
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      "word": "marker beacon"
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      "word": "marker bed"
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      "word": "marker interface → marker interface pattern"
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      "word": "marker pen"
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      "word": "meal marker"
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      "word": "slap marker"
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      "word": "time marker"
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      "categories": [
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          "text": "Coordinate term: landmark"
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        "Someone or something used to mark a position or amount, particularly",
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      "categories": [
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      ],
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        {
          "ref": "1990 April 7, Deborah Schwartz, “Gay Group Hires Straight Man”, in Gay Community News, page 5:",
          "text": "Board member Phillip Carlson […] said he considers [the election of] Brading to be a marker for the distance the gay and lesbian community has come.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "Someone or something used to mark a position or amount, particularly"
      ],
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          "mark",
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        ],
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          "position",
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        [
          "amount",
          "amount"
        ],
        [
          "particularly",
          "particularly"
        ]
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    },
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      "categories": [
        "British English",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2020 July 15, Mike Brown tells Paul Clifton, “Leading London's \"hidden heroes\"”, in Rail, page 47:",
          "text": "So, in his end of term report, what marks would Brown award himself for his time at TfL?\n\"8½,\" he replies.\nWhy?\n\"I'm a hard marker! […]",
          "type": "quote"
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        "Someone who assigns marks on tests, examinations, etc.; a grader."
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          "assign"
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          "mark",
          "mark"
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          "test",
          "test"
        ],
        [
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          "examination"
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        [
          "grader",
          "grader"
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        "(UK) Someone who assigns marks on tests, examinations, etc.; a grader."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
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    {
      "categories": [
        "English colloquialisms",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Susie got marker all over the walls.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        "The ink marks or residue of a felt-tipped pen."
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        [
          "ink",
          "ink"
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        [
          "mark",
          "mark"
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        [
          "residue",
          "residue"
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          "felt-tipped pen",
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) The ink marks or residue of a felt-tipped pen."
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      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "We may not be able to do this alone. Maybe it’s time to call in some of our markers.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        [
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        [
          "written",
          "written"
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          "not"
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) A personal favor owed to someone, whether written or not."
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      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
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    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Law"
      ],
      "glosses": [
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        [
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          "company",
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        [
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        [
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          "reveal"
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        [
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          "greater"
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        [
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    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "en:Sports"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2012 April 21, Jonathan Jurejko, “Newcastle 3-0 Stoke”, in BBC Sport:",
          "text": "He skipped past Marc Wilson before clipping a delicious cross into the Stoke danger zone, where Cisse's sharp movement allowed him to escape marker Robert Huth and send a far-post header crashing against the crossbar. And Cabaye was waiting to pounce on the rebound with a close range header.",
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          "player",
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          "defense",
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        [
          "use",
          "use"
        ],
        [
          "mark",
          "mark"
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        [
          "offensive",
          "offensive"
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(sports) A player on defense used to mark one or more offensive players."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English dated terms",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1903, Eustace Miles, Racquets, tennis, and squash, New York: Appleton & Co., page 39:",
          "text": "The Court itself, with its rent, the wages of the Marker and the tips to the Marker, the rackets and the balls, the baths and the flannels and the washing of the flannels, do much to account for the costliness of play.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1904 \"Squash and Racquets\" in Frederick George Aflalo ed. The sportsman's book for India p.519 (London: Horace Marshall & Son)",
          "text": "Some of the native markers attain to great skill, and the brilliant success in London of \" Jamsetjee \" the Bombay professional affords sufficient testimony to their capabilities."
        },
        {
          "ref": "1904 \"A Foreign Resident\" (George Washburn Smalley and Thomas Hay Sweet Escott) \"Where Wit, Wealth and Empire Meet\" Society in the new reign p.76 (London: T Fisher Unwin)",
          "text": "Of his victories over the curate at this game he is as proud as are others of his sex and cloth, not being old maids, of their mastery of \"side\" at billiards, and of an occasional victory over the club marker at evens."
        },
        {
          "ref": "1907 June 1, “Mr. A. F. Wilding's Tour”, in New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIV, No. 13453, page 7:",
          "text": "I played seven sets of doubles with Mitchell (the second best player in Ceylon) and David, the native marker.",
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        }
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        "A player employed by a private club to compete against members."
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      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English informal terms",
        "Philippine English",
        "en:Basketball",
        "en:Volleyball"
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        "A point, unit of scoring in a game or competition."
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        "(Philippines, informal, basketball, volleyball) A point, unit of scoring in a game or competition."
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        "ball-games",
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      "ipa": "/ˈmɑː(ɹ)kə(ɹ)/"
    },
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  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "object used to mark location",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "marqueur"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "object used to mark location",
      "word": "tetrahedron"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "object used to mark location",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Markierung"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "object used to mark location",
      "word": "jelzés"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "object used to mark location",
      "word": "jel"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "pokázatel",
      "sense": "object used to mark location",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "пока́зател"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "object used to mark location",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mèrtcheux"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "object used to mark location",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "markør"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "object used to mark location",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "markør"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "object used to mark location",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "marco"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "object used to mark location",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "marker"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "métka",
      "sense": "object used to mark location",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ме́тка"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ukazátelʹ",
      "sense": "object used to mark location",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "указа́тель"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "object used to mark location",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "značka"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "object used to mark location",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "označenie"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "object used to mark location",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "marka"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "english": "a mile marker",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "object used to mark location",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "míľnik"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "note": "of a clock",
      "sense": "object used to mark location",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "venero"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "someone or something that marks (including: one who keeps account of a game played; a counter used in games; the soldier who marks the direction of an alignment; an attachment to a sewing machine for marking a line on the fabric by creasing it; a person who assesses the standard of a student in a test or examination)",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "marqueur"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "someone or something that marks (including: one who keeps account of a game played; a counter used in games; the soldier who marks the direction of an alignment; an attachment to a sewing machine for marking a line on the fabric by creasing it; a person who assesses the standard of a student in a test or examination)",
      "word": "jelző"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "someone or something that marks (including: one who keeps account of a game played; a counter used in games; the soldier who marks the direction of an alignment; an attachment to a sewing machine for marking a line on the fabric by creasing it; a person who assesses the standard of a student in a test or examination)",
      "word": "jelölő"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "someone or something that marks (including: one who keeps account of a game played; a counter used in games; the soldier who marks the direction of an alignment; an attachment to a sewing machine for marking a line on the fabric by creasing it; a person who assesses the standard of a student in a test or examination)",
      "word": "tábla"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "someone or something that marks (including: one who keeps account of a game played; a counter used in games; the soldier who marks the direction of an alignment; an attachment to a sewing machine for marking a line on the fabric by creasing it; a person who assesses the standard of a student in a test or examination)",
      "word": "kijelző"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "someone or something that marks (including: one who keeps account of a game played; a counter used in games; the soldier who marks the direction of an alignment; an attachment to a sewing machine for marking a line on the fabric by creasing it; a person who assesses the standard of a student in a test or examination)",
      "word": "mutató"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "someone or something that marks (including: one who keeps account of a game played; a counter used in games; the soldier who marks the direction of an alignment; an attachment to a sewing machine for marking a line on the fabric by creasing it; a person who assesses the standard of a student in a test or examination)",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mèrtcheux"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "someone or something that marks (including: one who keeps account of a game played; a counter used in games; the soldier who marks the direction of an alignment; an attachment to a sewing machine for marking a line on the fabric by creasing it; a person who assesses the standard of a student in a test or examination)",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "marcador"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "someone or something that marks (including: one who keeps account of a game played; a counter used in games; the soldier who marks the direction of an alignment; an attachment to a sewing machine for marking a line on the fabric by creasing it; a person who assesses the standard of a student in a test or examination)",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "marcator"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "note of debt",
      "word": "adóslevél"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "note of debt",
      "word": "ígérvény"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "note of debt",
      "word": "kötelezvény"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "note of debt",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "nota"
    },
    {
      "alt": "(di debito da pagare)",
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "note of debt",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "quota"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "a device that fires a paintball",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "marqueur"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "markadóros",
      "sense": "a device that fires a paintball",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "μαρκαδόρος"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "a device that fires a paintball",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "marcador"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "a gene or DNA sequence with a known location",
      "word": "merker"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "a gene or DNA sequence with a known location",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "marqueur"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "a gene or DNA sequence with a known location",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "marcador"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "a gene or DNA sequence with a known location",
      "word": "marker"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "a gene or DNA sequence with a known location",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "marcatore"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "a gene or DNA sequence with a known location",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "markør"
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      "sense": "a gene or DNA sequence with a known location",
      "word": "نشانگر"
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          "ref": "2002 July 5, Mike Sula, “Everything Must Go”, in Chicago Reader:",
          "text": "On one page someone has markered: \"Remember, you are your own best thing.\"",
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