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Definition: MARKING |
MARKINGNoun1. The act of one who, or that which, marks; the mark or marks made; arrangement or disposition of marks or coloring; as, the marking of a bird's plumage. Personal pronoun & verb & noun1. Of Mark |
Date "MARKING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references) |
| Domain | Definition |
Electrical Engineering | A printed identification number or symbol applied to the surface of a wire or cable. Source: European Union. (references) |
| Anodic removal of workpiece areas with stationary electrode to produce flat recesses and markings. Source: European Union. (references) | |
Engineering & Technology | Employment of distinguishing devices, such as contrasting colored paper, to flag or call attention, as ream markers in a load of paper stock. Source: European Union. (references) |
Food & Agriculture | The selection and indication, generally by a blaze, paint or marking hammer on the stem, of trees to be felled or retained. Source: European Union. (references) |
| Putting a distinctive, more or less lasting sign(e. g. initial letters, numbers, symbols)on an animal, other than by branding, for purposes of identification. Source: European Union. (references) | |
Post & Telecom | Runway and taxiway --. In order to aid the pilot in guiding his aircraft on the runways and taxiways, pavements are marked with lines and numbers. Source: European Union. (references) |
Shipping | Letters, numbers, and other symbols placed on cargo packages to facilitate identification. Also known as marks. (references) |
Transportation | Studs, lines, arrows or lettering on the surface of the carriageway for the control, warning, guidance or information of road users. Source: European Union. (references) |
| Lighting, lines and numbers marked on pavements to aid the pilot in guiding his aircraft on the runways and taxiways. Source: European Union. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
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Screenplays | I'm marking you. (Caroline in the City; writing credit: Angela Carneiro) He's like an animal, marking his territory (Everybody Loves Raymond; writing credit: Joe Bolster) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
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 | The breast of a black woman is exposed and highlighted. Some scoring is visible on the breast below the nipple marking the tumor area. Surgeons are visible looking over the patient examining the patient. They will mark and place tubes for later implantation of radioactive iridium seeds. Wider view is also available. Credit: Linda Bartlett (photographer). |  | Characteristic violin-shaped marking is visible on back. Credit: CDC. |
 | Station Stephens East Base Minnesota - marking complete 98th Meridian - Beginning of the first great north-south arc. Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection. |  | Stone marking end of comparator, a 100-meter very stable short base line Comparator was used to calibrate and intercompare various measuring instruments This comparator was at Shelton, Nebraska, near Station Shelton East Base Fig. No. 2, Appendix No. 3, Report of Superintendent ... 1901, p. 244. Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection. |
 | Marking the planting locations at Barren Island. Credit: NOAA Restoration Center. |  | Marking off the planting site, the large square is a quadrant to establish where the plantings should go. Credit: NOAA Restoration Center. |
 | Weeks Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve. A brown pelican sitting on top of a sign marking the boundary of the Weeks Bay NERR. Credit: National Estuarine Research Reserve System (NERR). |  | Narragansett Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Lobster - Homarus americanus. A large lobster has been set on the top of a lobster pot. Buoys dot Narragansett Bay marking the sites of lobster pots. Credit: National Estuarine Research Reserve System (NERR). |
 | One of the 8th Fighter Wing's newly upgraded F-16 Fighting Falcons touches down for the first time at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Nov. 17. The aircraft is one of three that arrived at the Wolf Pack, marking the transition from a primarily daytime. |  | Cadastral Survey crew marking boundaries of the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC. Credit: Joy Pasquariello. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
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| "Marking On the CyberBus 2" by Matt Williams Commentary: "Marking the register on the "Cyberbus". The outrageous amount of blue is due to the heavily tinted windows." | "Loveland Pass 1" by John Jarrard Commentary: "The sign marking loveland pass near Denver, Colorado." |
Source: photographs selected by the editor, with permission from the photographers. | |
| Title | Author | Quote |
Emma | Austen, Jane | Every thing that I have said or done, for many weeks past, has been with the sole view of marking my adoration of yourself |
Grapes of Wrath | Steinbeck, John | His marking stick was four inches down |
Gulliver's Travels | Swift, Jonathan | Some of them coming forward near the place where I lay, gave me an opportunity of distinctly marking their form |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | This is an obligatory marking requirement. (references) | |
Spanish regulations on labeling, packaging, and marking will depend on the type of equipment. (references) | ||
Pakistan does not impose any marking or labeling requirements for products within this sector. (references) | ||
Civil Liberties | Nepal | However, a Tibetan ceremony marking the Dalai Lama's birthday was held on the private grounds of the original Tibetan refugee camp in Jawalakhel on July 6, and on September 2, after the conclusion of the official mourning period, authorities permitted the Tibetan community to hold a public ceremony at the Boudhanath Stupa in Kathmandu. (references) |
Economic History | Georgia | In most locations local elections took place on November 15, 1998, marking the first elections under the 1995 constitution. (references) |
Egypt | Three new private satellite-based TV stations were launched in November 2001, marking a great change in Egyptian government policy. (references) | |
Human Rights | Nigeria | There were reports that police killed persons suspected of belonging to the OPC if they found ceremonial cuts or marking on the detainees' backs. (references) |
United Arab Emirates | Foreigners have received sealed publications, such as magazines, through the international mail in which pictures of the naked human figure have been blackened over with a marking pen. (references) | |
Political Economy | SPAIN | In addition, a lot marking is required for any packaged food items. (references) |
Political Rights | Cuba | The Government saturated the media and used government ministries, Communist Party entities, and mass organizations to urge voters to cast a "unified vote" where marking one box automatically selected all candidates on the ballot form. (references) |
Trade | Nepal | No special labeling or marking is required by law. (references) |
Laos | LAOS HAS NO SPECIAL LABELING OR MARKING REQUIREMENTS. (references) | |
Travel | Italy | Granting of duty-free status may require that the samples be rendered useless for future sale by marking, perforating, cutting, or other means. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Speaker | Term | Phrase(s) |
Thomas Jefferson | 1801-1809 | In order to remove every ground of difference possible with our Indian neighbors, I have proceeded in the work of settling with them and marking the boundaries between us. |
Andrew Jackson | 1829-1837 | That the most injurious conflicts would unavoidably arise between the respective jurisdictions of the State and Federal Governments in the absence of a constitutional provision marking out their respective boundaries can not be doubted. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| "MARKING" is generally used as a lexical verb (-ing form) -- approximately 86.11% of the time. "MARKING" is used about 863 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Lexical Verb (-ing form) | 86.11% | 743 | 9,146 |
| Noun (singular) | 9.61% | 83 | 36,350 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 2.55% | 22 | 74,468 |
| Noun (proper) | 1.74% | 15 | 90,616 |
| Total | 100.00% | 863 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "MARKING" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Marking | Last name | 170 | 46,418 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
Expressions using "MARKING": carriageway marking ♦ chisel marking scribed mark ♦ compartment marking ♦ day marking ♦ Denture Identification Marking ♦ laser target marking system ♦ marking down ♦ marking error ♦ marking fire ♦ marking gun ♦ marking ink ♦ Marking nut ♦ marking off ♦ marking out ♦ marking panel ♦ marking pen ♦ marking scheme ♦ marking team ♦ marking up ♦ metronome marking ♦ minefield marking ♦ road marking ♦ runway center line marking ♦ runway designation marking ♦ runway edge marking ♦ runway side stripe marking ♦ runway threshold marking ♦ runway touchdown zone marking ♦ static marking ♦ temple marking ♦ timber marking ♦ tree marking ♦ wash marking. Additional references. | |
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "MARKING": marking-out, marking-tape. | |
Ending with "MARKING": sex-marking. | |
Containing "MARKING": no-marking-to-market, no-marking-to-the-market. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day | Expression | Frequency per Day |
laser marking | 612 | industrial ink marking | 25 |
laser marking system | 344 | industrial marking system | 25 |
ce marking | 284 | glass laser marking | 25 |
laser marking machine | 165 | carton ink marking | 24 |
laser marking metal | 158 | metal marking | 23 |
marking | 149 | road marking | 23 |
equipment laser marking | 144 | marking product | 21 |
device laser marking | 142 | marking and coding | 21 |
yag laser marking | 132 | marking flag | 21 |
pill marking | 113 | marking paint | 20 |
tablet marking | 90 | monarch marking | 19 |
pcb marking | 65 | price marking label | 18 |
marking system | 59 | horse marking | 18 |
pharmaceutical tablet marking | 51 | part marking | 17 |
marking pavement | 40 | marking solution | 17 |
bench marking | 36 | marking equipment | 17 |
software marking | 30 | marking gun | 16 |
fleet marking | 30 | porcelain marking | 16 |
glass marking | 29 | capacitor marking | 15 |
marking silver | 27 | ink marking | 15 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Translations for "MARKING"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | shenjë (accent, aim, auspice, Beck, brand, butt, cue, denotation, denotement, earmark, ensign, evidence, exponent, fleck, foretoken, impress, index, indication, insignia, Mark, obelisk, obelus, office, omen, pledge, pointer, portent, presage, prognostication, scratch, seal, sign, signal, stamp, symbol, symptom, tally, target, token, vestige, Wale, weal), ngjyra, gjurmë (Dent, dint, drag, footmark, footprint, footstep, groove, impress, impression, indent, indentation, print, print track, scent, sign, slot, smell, spoor, stamp, step, tincture, tinge, trace, track, trail, vestige, vestigium). (various references) | |
Arabic | وسم (brand, label, stamp, tag), تعليم (direction, doctrine, education, instruction, precept, schoolteaching, teaching), تصحيح (correction, editing, emendation, rectification, rewriting), تأشير (coding, notation, signalling), علامة (denotation, evidence, index, indication, learned, mark, marker, pit, savant, scholar, score, seal, sign, smudge, stamp, symptom, tick, token, type). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | удряне на печат, слагане на клеймо, отбелязване (registration, remark), маркиране, белязане, белег (earmark, guide, impress, incision, patent, peg, print, scar, seam, sign, snick, stigma, sully, symptom, tincture, token, trace, vestige, weal, welt), бележка (billet, comment, item, memo, memorandum, message, note), петна. (various references) | |
Chinese | 标号. (various references) | |
Czech | znaèkování, zbarvení (coloring, colouring), oznaèení (denomination, designation, indication, label, signification). (various references) | |
Danish | mærkning (labeling, labelling, stamp), udvisning (spotting, timber marking, tree marking), lysafmærkning af flyveplads, kørebaneafmærkning (carriageway marking, delineator, road marking), elektrokemisk konturbearbejdning (electrochemical contouring), bedoemmelse (expert opinion, expertise), aftegninger, aftegning, afmærkning på kørebanen (carriageway marking, delineator, road marking), afmærkning (carriageway marking, delineator, mark, road marking). (various references) | |
Dutch | merking (labeling, labelling), merken (find, indicate, mark, notice, perceive, point out, show), markering (carriageway marking, delineator, flag, identification marking, mark, markup, mark-up, road marking, spotting, timber marking, tree marking), wegmarkering (carriageway marking, delineator, road marking), vlekkenpatroon, verkeersstrepen en verkeersfiguren (carriageway marking, delineator, road marking), rijwegmarkering (carriageway marking, delineator, road marking), puntenwaardering, luchthavenverlichting, kentekening, geleidstreep (carriageway marking, delineator, road marking), elektrochemisch markeren (electrochemical contouring), elektrochemisch graveren (electrochemical contouring), aanduiding (index, indication). (various references) | |
Finnish | merkitseminen, merkintä (annotation, entry, note), sähkökemiallinen muototyöstö (electrochemical contouring), leimaus (spotting, timber marking, tree marking), kuviointi (pattern). (various references) | |
French | notation, marquage (carriageway marking, mark, marker service, markup, road marking, timber marking, tree marking). (various references) | |
German | Markierung (blip, hole, indentation, Mark, marker, sentinel, tee, token), Zeichnung (depiction, design, draft, drawing, drawn, line drawing, markings, painting, patterning, picture, plan, portrayal, subscription). (various references) | |
Greek | βαθμολογία (grade, marks). (various references) | |
Hebrew | התויה (indication, survey), ציון (denotation, designation, index, indication, note, record, remark, sign, subscript), סמון (notation). (various references) | |
Hungarian | mintázat (markings), jelzés (adumbration, blaze, indication, insignia, marker, reading, score, sign, signal, signalling, signification), jelölés (candidacy, candidature, denotement, nomination, notation, notch, token). (various references) | |
Indonesian | penilaian (assessment, estimation, rating), pengangkaan (numbering). (various references) | |
Italian | marcatura (cutter marks, knife marks, markup, mark-up, tagging). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | ポン酢 (incorporating the needs of the market into a product, juice pressed from a bitter orange, margarine, mark, mark reader, mark sheet, marker, market, market analysis, market basket, market garden, market leader, market price, market research, market segmentation, market share, marketing, marketing communication, marketing cost, marketing management, marketing map, marketing research, marking paper, markup, markup inflation, mercantilism, Mercurochrome, Mercury), 採点 (grading, looking over), 標示 (declaration, demonstrating, posting up). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | マーキング , ひょうじ (declaration, demonstrating, display, expression, indication, posting up), さいてん (changing directions, festival, grading, looking over, turning around). (various references) | |
Korean | 표하기. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | arkingmay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | marca (character, guide-mark, hallmark, impress, impression, imprint, label, mark, mintage, note, pock-mark, rubber stamp, score, seal, spot, stamp, token, trace, trait). (various references) | |
Romanian | marcare, trasare (assignation), reperare, care marcheazã. (various references) | |
Russian | выделять маркировка, окраска (coloration, coloring, colouration, colouring, dye, paint, painting), метка (guide mark, identification, label, marker, notch), маркировка (label, tagging). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | oznaka (badge, denotement, designation, hallmark, index, label, mark, tally), obeležavanje (notation), boja (color, colour, dye, hue, paint, pigment, stain, suit, tincture, tint). (various references) | |
Spanish | marcas para el tránsito (carriageway marking, delineator, road marking), marca (brand, distinguishing mark, footprint, landmark, make, March, Mark, name tab, note, patent, performance, scratch, seamark, stamp, trademark), marcación (calling, dialing, dialling, tagging), marcaciones de posición, marcado (bold, decided, highlighted, marked, packed, pronounced, set, sharp, strong, throbbing), marcas en el pavimento (carriageway marking, delineator, road marking), marcas sobre el pavimento (carriageway marking, delineator, road marking), marcas viales (carriageway marking, delineator, road marking), marqueo, marcas de tránsito (carriageway marking, delineator, road marking), señalización horizontal (carriageway marking, delineator, road marking), ornamentación (ornamentation), amojonamiento (boundary marking, demarcation), pinta (pint, pinta, spot), rayado (lined, pinstripe, rifling, scoring, streaked, streaky, striped), referencias (credentials), señalamiento de árboles (spotting, timber marking, tree marking), demarcación (demarcation), coloración (coloration, colouration), calificación (description, label, lieu, Mark, qualification, score). (various references) | |
Swedish | markering (indication), märkning (indentation). (various references) | |
Turkish | işaretler (insignia), işaretleme. (various references) | |
Turkmen | teяdar (mark). (various references) | |
Ukrainian | розцвітка, клеймування, клеймо (burn, chop). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Language | Date | Source | Genesis Chapter 1, Verse 14 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Kai eipen o qeoV genhqhtwsan fwsthreV en tw sterewmati tou ouranou eiV fausin thV ghV tou diacwrizein ana meson thV hmeraV kai ana meson thV nuktoV kai estwsan eiV shmeia kai eiV kairouV kai eiV hmeraV kai eiV eniautouV |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Dixit autem Deus fiant luminaria in firmamento caeli ut dividant diem ac noctem et sint in signa et tempora et dies et annos |
| Old English | 990 | West Saxon | God cwæð ða soðlice, "Beo nu leoht on ðære heofenan fæstnysse, ond todælan dæg ond nihte, ond beon to tacnum ond to tidum ond to dagum ond to gearum, |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | God forsothe seide, Be ther maad liyt yyuers in the firmament of heuene, and deuyde thei dai and nyyt; and be thei into signes, and tymes, and daies, and yeers; |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | Than sayd God: let there be lyghtes in ye firmament of heaven to devyde the daye fro the nyghte that they may be vnto sygnes seasons days and yeares. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years: |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven, to divide the day from the night: and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | And God said, Let there be lights in the arch of heaven, for a division between the day and the night, and let them be for signs, and for marking the changes of the year, and for days and for years: |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Genesis Chapter 1, Verse 14 |
| Cebuano | Ug miingon ang Dios: Mahimo ang mga kahayag sa hawan sa langit aron sa pagbulag sa adlaw gikan sa gabii; ug himoa sila nga alang sa mga ilhanan, ug alang sa mga panahon, ug alang sa mga adlaw ug sa mga katuigan; |
| Croatian | I reèe Bog: "Neka budu svjetlila na svodu nebeskom da luèe dan od noæi, da budu znaci blagdanima, danima i godinama, |
| Danish | Derpå sagde Gud: "Der komme Lys på Himmelhvælvingen til at skille Dag fra Nat, og de skal være til Tegn og til Fastsættelse af Højtider, Dage og År |
| Dutch | En God zeide: Dat er lichten zijn in het uitspansel des hemels, om scheiding te maken tussen den dag en tussen den nacht; en dat zij zijn tot tekenen en tot gezette tijden, en tot dagen en jaren! |
| Finnish | Ja Jumala sanoi: "Tulkoot valot taivaanvahvuuteen erottamaan päivää yöstä, ja olkoot ne merkkeinä osoittamassa aikoja, päiviä ja vuosia, |
| French | Dieu dit: Qu`il y ait des luminaires dans l`étendue du ciel, pour séparer le jour d`avec la nuit; que ce soient des signes pour marquer les époques, les jours et les années; |
| German | Und Gott sprach: Es werden Lichter an der Feste des Himmels, die da scheiden Tag und Nacht und geben Zeichen, Zeiten, Tage und Jahre |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Kemudian Allah berkata, "Hendaklah ada benda-benda terang di langit untuk menerangi bumi, untuk memisahkan siang dari malam, dan untuk menunjukkan saat mulainya hari, tahun, dan hari raya agama." Maka hal itu terjadi. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Maka firman Allah; Hendaklah ada beberapa benda terang dalam bentangan langit, supaya diceraikannya siang dengan malam dan menjadi tanda dan ketentuan masa dan hari dan tahun, |
| Italian | Dio disse: «Ci siano luci nel firmamento del cielo, per distinguere il giorno dalla notte; servano da segni per le stagioni, per i giorni e per gli anni |
| Maori | ¶ Na ka mea te Atua, Kia whai mea whakamarama te kiko o te rangi, hei wehe i te awatea, i te po; hei tohu ano aua mea, hei taima, hei ra, hei tau: |
| Norwegian | Og Gud sa: Det bli lys på himmelhvelvingen til å skille dagen fra natten! Og de skal være til tegn og fastsatte tider og dager og år. |
| Portuguese | E disse Deus: haja luminares no firmamento do céu, para fazerem separação entre o dia e a noite; sejam eles para sinais e para estações, e para dias e anos; |
| Rumanian | Dumnezeu a zis: ,,Sq fie niwte luminqtori kn kntinderea cerului, ca sq despartq ziua de noapte; ei sq fie niwte semne cari sq arate vremile, zilele wi anii; |
| Swedish | Och Gud sade: "Varde på himmelens fäste ljus som skilja dagen från natten, och vare de till tecken och till att utmärka särskilda tider, dagar och år, |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "MARKING": markings. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "MARKING": benchmarking, bookmarking, checkmarking, demarking, earmarking, hallmarking, mismarking, pockmarking, postmarking, remarking, trademarking, watermarking. (additional references) | |
Words containing "MARKING": benchmarkings. (additional references) | |
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"MARKING" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: arking, makink, makrong, Marcigny, marig, Markeen, Marken, marki, Markovn, Marming, marning, mawkin, merking, Mirkin, narking, sarking. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "MARKING" (pronounced mÄ"rking) |
| 6 | m Ä" r k i ng | remarking. |
| 5 | -Ä" r k i ng | barking, embarking, harking, parking, sharking, sparking. |
| 4 | -r k i ng | corking, earmarking, forking. |
| 3 | -k i ng | antismoking, aching, asking, attacking, backing, backtracking, baking, balking, banking, basking, biking, bilking, blanking, blinking, blocking, bloodsucking, booking, bookmaking, braking, breaking, breathtaking, broking, Brooking, bucking, carjacking, caulking, chalking, checking, choking, chucking, clanking, clicking, cloaking, clucking, cocking, coking, cooking, cornhusking, cracking, cranking, creaking, critiquing, croaking, debunking, decking, disliking, docking, dressmaking, drinking, ducking, duking, earthshaking, eking, evoking, faking, filmmaking, flaking, flanking, flicking, flocking, flunking, forsaking, franking, freaking, frolicking, gawking, glassmaking, groundbreaking, hacking, handshaking, hardworking, Hawking, heartbreaking, hijacking, hiking, hitchhiking, Hocking, homemaking, honking, hooking, hulking, interlocking, invoking, jacking, jaywalking, jerking, joking, junking, kayaking, kicking, knocking, lacking, lawbreaking, lawmaking, leaking, licking, liking, linking, locking, looking, lovemaking, Lucking, lurking, making, masking, matchmaking, meatpacking, metalworking, milking, mimicking, mistaking, mocking, moneymaking, moviemaking, mucking, muckraking, multitasking, networking, nitpicking, nonbanking, nonsmoking, overbooking, overlooking, overtaking, packing, painstaking, panicking, papermaking, peacemaking, peaking, pecking, peeking, perking, picking, piggybacking, planking, plinking, plucking, plunking, poking, politicking, provoking, quaking, quarterbacking, racking, raking, ranking, ransacking, rebuking, reeking, reinking, remaking, restocking, retaking, rethinking, revoking, reworking, risking, rocking, rollicking, sacking, seeking, shaking, shirking, shocking, shrieking, shrinking, shucking, sinking, sleepwalking, smacking, smirking, smoking, snaking, sneaking, soaking, socking, spacewalking, spanking, speaking, spiking, squawking, squeaking, stacking, staking, stalking, steelmaking, sticking, stinking, stockbroking, stocking, stoking, streaking, striking, stroking, sucking, sulking, tacking, taking, talking, tanking, tasking, thanking, ticking, tracking, trafficking, trekking, tricking, trucking, tucking, tweaking, undertaking, undocking, unlocking, unpacking, unthinking, viking, waking, walking, whacking, winking, wisecracking, woodworking, working, wracking, wreaking, wrecking, yanking. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-g-i-k-m-n-r" | |
-1 letter: arming, making, margin, raking. | |
-2 letters: gamin, garni, grain, inarm, kiang, mikra. | |
-3 letters: agin, airn, akin, amin, amir, gain, gink, girn, gnar, gram, gran, grim, grin, kain, kami, karn, kina, king, kirn, knar, magi, main, mair, mark, mina, mink, mirk, nark, ragi, rain, raki, rami, rang, rani, rank, ring, rink. | |
-4 letters: aim, ain, air, ami. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-g-i-k-m-n-r" | |
+1 letter: markings, remaking. | |
+2 letters: demarking, embarking, grimalkin, imbarking, imparking, kingmaker, marketing, remarking. | |
+3 letters: buckraming, earmarking, grimalkins, kingmakers, marketings, mismarking, muckraking, rainmaking, workingman. | |
+4 letters: bookmarking, dressmaking, hallmarking, merrymaking, papermaking, pockmarking, postmarking, printmaking, rainmakings, reembarking, remarketing. | |
+5 letters: benchmarking, checkmarking, disembarking, dressmakings, greenbackism, merrymakings, metalworking, papermakings, phrasemaking, premarketing, printmakings, trademarking, watermarking, workingwoman. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Images: Slideshow 6. Images: Photo Album 7. Images: Digital Art 8. Quotations: Fiction | 9. Quotations: Non-fiction 10. Quotations: Speeches 11. Usage Frequency 12. Names: Frequency | 13. Expressions 14. Expressions: Internet 15. Translations: Modern 16. Bible Trace | 17. Derivations 18. Rhymes 19. Anagrams 20. Bibliography |
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