mark down
To reduce the price ofTo reduce the price of.
» Mark settled down by a tree.
Meaning
5 senses(transitive)To reduce the price of.
reduce the price of
(transitive)To write a memorandum about.
(transitive)To subtract marks or points from, for an error.
The writing is good, but I had to mark you down for failing to cite references.
(transitive)To write down.
(transitive)To draw a conclusion about something; to consider something to be a certain way. (Typically used with as.)
Examples
5 sentencesMark settled down by a tree.
They mark down goods at that shop.
The teacher marked him down as absent.
deDer Lehrer markierte seinen Namen als abwesend. — moskytoo
They marked down the damaged goods by forty per cent.
deSie setzten die beschädigte Ware um vierzig Prozent im Preis herab. — Tamy
Vladimir was filled with scratch marks down his arms and legs.
Forms
marks down, marking down, marked down, marked down| Base form | mark down · to mark down |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | marks down |
| Present participle | marking down |
| Past simple | marked down |
| Past participle | marked down |
irregular
Phrasal verbs
4 phrasal verbs- mark offперевірити, перевірятиTo separate by or as with a boundary line.
- mark outрозмітити, розмічатиTo mark the boundaries of an area—used of land, wood, metal, etc.—before working upon it.
- mark upTo increase the price of something between its wholesale and retail phase.
- mark downTo reduce the price of.
Antonyms
1 antonymsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb