pencil mark

collocation in English

meaningsofpencilandmark

These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or,see other collocations withmarkorpencil.
pencil
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈpen.səl/us
/ˈpen.səl/
used to describe something that has been drawn with ...
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mark
noun
uk
/mɑːk/us
/mɑːrk/
a small area on the surface of something that is damaged, dirty, or different in ...
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(Definition ofpencilandmarkfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpencil mark

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At one time the memory consisted of a user making grease pencil marks on the radar screen and then calculating the speed using a slide rule.
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Mypencilmark, which has been much photocopied, is not easy to read.
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They showed me a card in which there was a bluepencilmarkthrough political economy, which meant that the man was perfect in that subject.
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A vast amount of damage consists of leaving a minor scratch, a stuck chewing gum, apencilmarkand so on, and usually escapes publicity.
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Even the term "rubber" comes from one of the material's innumerable handy uses: rubbing out pencil marks.
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The wind correction angle is determined by matching how far right or left thepencilmarkis from the hole, to the wind correction angle portion of the slide's grid.
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My experience is that there will be pages of transcription with no pencil marks on them at all.
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When moving her face back and forth on a near a wall the pencil marks that are made correspond directly with her movements.
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Even graphite pencil marks on aluminium parts may facilitate corrosion.
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There are still pencil marks where various pieces were centered and/or aligned.
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This time she found clothes hanging in the cupboard and only the first set of pencil marks on the door.
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The inker usually works directly over the penciller's pencil marks, though occasionally pages are inked on translucent paper, such as drafting vellum, preserving the original pencils.
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