mark
Germanicsign, mark, boundary
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From Old English mearc 'boundary, sign, limit,' from Proto-Germanic *markō. The oldest sense was a boundary line between territories; a physical sign set up on that line became 'mark,' and from there the meaning widened to any visible sign, impression, target, or score.
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mark
a visible sign or grade; to put a mark on
remarkable
Unusual, striking, or worthy of special attention
remark
A casual comment or observation; to say something as a comment
landmark
A recognizable feature used for navigation; a historically significant event or place
remarkably
To a surprising or notable degree
trademark
A registered brand symbol; a distinctive characteristic
markedly
In a clearly noticeable manner; distinctly
marked
Clearly noticeable or conspicuous; bearing a visible mark