easy to see; noticeable:
a marked difference / improvement * a marked increase in profits * She is quiet and studious, in marked contrast to her sister. * The recent advertising campaign has had a marked effect on sales.
compareUNMARKED
markedly adverb:
Her background is markedly different from her husband's. * This year's sales have risen markedly.
IDIOMS
a marked man a man who is in danger because his enemies want to harm him:
He has been a marked man since he decided to cooperate with the police.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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Is marked a noun, verb, or something else?
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