tick mark

collocation in English

meaningsoftickandmark

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tick
noun
uk
/tɪk/us
/tɪk/
UK
a mark (✓) that shows that something is correct or has ...
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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 oftickandmarkfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftick mark

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During predictable trials, the noise was presented when the second hand reached atickmarkon the clock face.
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Verified users are identified with a greentickmarknext to their user name.
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On the x-axis, outer tick marks represent chromosomes and inner tick marks represent markers.
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The tick marks are spaced a t intervals of 0.05 along either axis.
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For 31% of the sample, all preferred turn movies had predominant directions that fell within the range of good bar directions (all tick marks overlap with line segments).
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For the cell's preferred turn movies (those eliciting responses 67% of maximum), predominant directions are represented by tick marks.
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Tick marks on the map view depict the down-thrown block of normal faults.
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Tick marks are on the downthrown block.
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Tick marks indicate censoring of observations.
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Tick marks on the mixing curve show the percentage of crust which should be added to mantle.
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Many thousands of already known and newly discovered double stars are depicted with tick marks indicating separation and position angle.
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Hatch marks, also called tick marks, are used in diagrams of triangles and other geometric figures to identify sides of equal lengths.
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Each of these models has an analog meter from 1 to 5, with 1/10 tick marks.
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Cholera deaths are depicted along the road network in their correct locations by address, with quantities measured by parallel tick marks stacked next to the road.
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There are also acrylic based paints and several murals painted in different portions of the hatch by unknown people as well as tick marks on the wall derived from them.
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To keep track of their progress, participants usually apply tick marks to their body with a marker.
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