| BENCHMARK | • benchmark n. A standard by which something is evaluated or measured. • benchmark n. A surveyor’s mark made on some stationary object and shown on a map; used as a reference point. • benchmark n. (Computing) A computer program that is executed to assess the performance of the runtime environment. |
| BIRTHMARK | • birthmark n. A mark on the skin formed before birth. • BIRTHMARK n. a mark, e.g. a pigmented area or spot, on one's body at birth. |
| BRUSHMARK | • brushmark n. (Painting) A visible mark on a painted surface left by the bristles of a paintbrush. • BRUSHMARK n. an indented line left by a brush. |
| CHALKMARK | • CHALKMARK n. a mark made with chalk (in phrase walk the chalkmark). |
| CHECKMARK | • checkmark n. Alternative form of check mark. • checkmark v. (Transitive) To mark with a ✓ symbol; to tick. • check␣mark n. (North America, Philippines) A mark (✓) made to indicate agreement, correctness or acknowledgement. |
| FLOODMARK | • floodmark n. A mark indicating the height reached by the waters in a previous flood. • FLOODMARK n. the mark or line to which a flood or tide has risen. |
| MATCHMARK | • matchmark n. (Engineering) A mark inscribed on a component to aid alignment with the rest of an assembly. • MATCHMARK v. to mark mating components of an engine etc. |
| METALMARK | • metalmark n. Any butterfly of the family Riodinidae. • METALMARK n. one of a family of tropical butterflies. |
| PLATEMARK | • platemark n. A mark or emblem stamped upon gold or silver plate, to indicate the place of manufacture, the degree of purity, etc. • plate␣mark n. A legal emblem stamped into articles made from precious metals such as gold and silver to indicate the… • plate␣mark n. A mark made on paper by the edge of an intaglio plate during printing. |
| PRESSMARK | • pressmark n. The logo of a publishing press. • PRESSMARK n. a mark on a book to show its location in a library. |
| TOUCHMARK | • touchmark n. (Archaic) The manufacturer’s official identifying sign, impressed into a pewter object. • touchmark n. (Archaic, rare) A symbol, sign, or other inscribed indication used to aid the alignment, calibration… • touch-mark n. Alternative form of touchmark. |
| TRADEMARK | • trademark n. A word, symbol, or phrase used to identify a particular company’s product and differentiate it from… • trademark n. Any proprietary business, product or service name. • trademark n. The aspect for which someone or something is best known; a hallmark or typical characteristic. |
| WATERMARK | • watermark n. A translucent design impressed on the surface of paper and visible when the paper is held to the light. • watermark n. (By extension) A logo superimposed on a digital image, a television broadcast, etc. • watermark n. (Computing) A value stored in a datafile to ensure its integrity, so that if the file’s contents are… |