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markings

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/ˈmɑːrkɪŋz/ · mark-ings

Lines, shapes, or patterns made on a surface for identification or decoration.

Meanings

nounformal

Lines, shapes, or patterns made on a surface for identification or decoration.

سطح پر شناخت یا سجاوٹ کے لیے بنائی گئی لائنیں، شکلیں، یا پیٹرن۔

نشانات

nishanāt

Synonyms

symbolsindicationsimprintsعلامتیںنشانیاںاثر

Antonyms

blankemptinessabsenceخالیخلاغیرحاضری

Common Collocations

  • warning markings
  • decorative markings
  • scientific markings

Example Sentences

The artist used bold markings to make the painting stand out.

فنکار نے پینٹنگ کو نمایاں کرنے کے لیے جرات مندانہ نشانات استعمال کیے۔

Fankaar ne painting ko numayana karne ke liye jurat mandana nishanāt istemal kiye.

The markings on the map indicate various terrains.

نقشے پر نشانات مختلف زمینوں کی نشاندہی کرتے ہیں۔

Naqshay par nishanāt mukhtalif zameenon ki nishandahi karte hain.

The animal's markings helped the researchers identify its species.

جانور کے نشانات نے محققین کو اس کی نسل کی شناخت میں مدد فراہم کی۔

Janwar ke nishanāt ne muhaqiqeen ko is ki nasal ki shanakht mein madad faraham ki.

Easily Confused With

mark:A single sign or symbol, while 'markings' refers to multiple signs or patterns.

Word Family

mark
nounنشان
marker
nounمارکر
remark
verbتبصرہ کرنا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of markings as artistic strokes that define shapes and meanings.

Imagine a canvas filled with different colors and shapes creating a unique artwork.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

کیا لکھوں، کیا لکھوں، آج بھی ہیں میرے دل میں نشانات اسکی محبت کے

Kya likhoon, kya likhoon, aaj bhi hain mere dil mein nishanāt uski mohabbat ke

What should I write, what should I write, there are still markings of her love in my heart.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

دودھ کا دودھ اور پانی کا پانی

Doodh ka doodh aur paani ka paani

The milk is milk and the water is water.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "mearcian" — to mark or delineate

First known use: 15th century

The term evolved from the Old English 'mearcian', which meant to outline or set a boundary.