marked — clearly noticeable; obvious and significant
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: clearly noticeable; obvious and significant
Pronunciation (IPA): /mɑːrkt/
Korean meaning: 뚜렷한, 현저한
Korean pronunciation: **마**크트
Example Sentences
- After drinking coffee, there was a marked improvement in my ability to stay awake during boring meetings.
- The marked papers were returned to students with red ink everywhere.
- There has been a marked decrease in my motivation since Monday morning.
marked
ADJECTIVE//mɑːrkt//
clearly noticeable; obvious and significant
Obviously noticeable coffee stain
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Origin
From Middle English 'marked', the past tense of 'mark', which comes from Old English 'mearcian' meaning 'to make a mark or sign'. The root 'mark' itself likely derives from Proto-Germanic 'markōn', related to boundary or sign.
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“After drinking coffee, there was a marked improvement in my ability to stay awake during boring meetings.”
“The marked papers were returned to students with red ink everywhere.”
“There has been a marked decrease in my motivation since Monday morning.”
“The marked trail led hikers safely through the forest.”
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