Collocations withmark
These are words often used in combination withmark.
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bite mark
One possible issue facing bite mark analysis is a lack of bite mark uniqueness in any given population.
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chalk mark
I have heard of one ease of a house occupied by three families, and the only division was a chalk mark on the floor.
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claw marks
A variety of tracks and claw marks have been discovered which are claimed to belong to the creature.
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cut mark
Close examination of cranial squama and major joint surfaces turned up no evidence of blunt-force trauma or cut marks.
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diacritical mark
The former is unstressed, and the latter is stressed without any diacritical mark.
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distinctive mark
The distinctive mark of both speech and dialogue is their communication structure.
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halfway mark
We stand only at the halfway mark.
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hatch mark
Has he also noticed that, on certain stretches, the part of the road that has a diagonal hatch mark is considerably wider than the part that has no mark?
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high mark
Critical reception of the initial work was enthusiastic: the album was rated with high mark by leading heavy music magazines and musicians received strong support from heavy music community.
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identifying mark
Each sphere was given an identifying mark.
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indelible mark
Creatures of colonialism, the boundaries crisscrossing the continent have already left a sufficiently indelible mark.
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mark of distinction
When joined with a victim's ethnic identity, sectarian affiliation became a powerful, and potentially dangerous mark of distinction.
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mark of respect
Now we should offer some more tangible mark of respect.
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mint mark
Since the late 19th century, coins minted by the bank carry a heart-shaped mint mark.
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pencil mark
My pencil mark, which has been much photocopied, is not easy to read.
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permanent mark
Beyond impeding democratisation overall, however, this mechanism has made a permanent mark on the transition process itself.
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puncture mark
A puncture mark was made on the contralateral side of the brain to distinguish the injured and non-injured nuclei.
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red mark
She has a tapered red mark on her forehead in the form of a flame running vertically from the bridge of her nose to the parting of her hair.
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registered mark
The point is that there are some tiny manufacturers who make very few articles and therefore scarcely qualify to have their own registered mark.
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tally mark
Urnfield culture numerals and some tally mark systems are also biquinary.
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tick mark
During predictable trials, the noise was presented when the second hand reached a tick mark on the clock face.
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tooth mark
Due to the consistency in tooth mark size and hole appearance, all endocarps with centred holes were assumed to have been made by agoutis.
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