Mark (disambiguation)

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Mark may refer to:

Christianity

Currency

Geography

Catching a ball

In both Australian rules football and rugby union, a clean catch from a kick by another player results in a free kick. See:

Technology

Measurement

  • Mark (weight), an archaic European unit of weight whose use for precious metal gave rise to the currencies

Business

  • Service mark, trademark used to identify a service rather than a product
  • Trade mark, distinctive sign of some kind which is used by a business to uniquely identify itself and its products and services

Mythology

Other

  • Beauty mark, dark mole on the face or other part of the body that is considered to be attractive
  • Diacritical mark, mark added to a letter to alter a word's pronunciation or to distinguish between similar words
  • Mark of Rohan, fictional realm in J. R. R. Tolkien's fantasy era of Middle-earth. See also Marches.
  • Mark, a grade awarded to students' work
  • Mark (victim), the victim of a con game or an assassination
  • Merchant's Mark
  • Sea mark, pilotage aid which identifies the approximate position of a maritime channel, hazard and administrative area
  • Mark Scheme, Guide used to grade assignments submitted to the IB Program
  • Markedness, a linguistic term
  • Tread mark, a mark left by a tire tread
  • Mark (given name), a given name to a person. The name comes from Latin roots meaning "defender"

See also