Phrase guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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noun
A mark (✓) made to indicate confirmation of verification, completeness, correctness, choice, agreement, or acknowledgement.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Canada, Philippines, US
Synonyms: tick, tickmark
Antonyms: none provided
noun
In long jump, javelin and similar events, little mark alongside the runway which helps the athlete to set their steps just right for their performance.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: athletics, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
a mark indicating that something has been noted or completed etc.
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: check, tick
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: mark
History
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
26 source translations are retained for this English entry.
