mark down

1. verb To record or make a note of something, typically by making a mark of some kind with a writing utensil or digitally. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "mark" and "down." Did you mark down my score for that last round? Sure, mark me down for a $20 donation.

2. verb To reduce the price of something. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "mark" and "down." Would you be willing to mark it down a little? I'm trying to stick to a budget. Those bananas have all been marked down because they're starting to turn brown.

3. verb To subtract points from an overall score due to an incorrect answer, poor performance, etc. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "mark" and "down." The gymnast is definitely going to see her score marked down for several small infractions. I would have had a perfect score, but the teacher marked it down for a few spelling mistakes.

4. noun A discount, or a discounted item. In this usage, the phrase is usually hyphenated or written as one word. I always go to the sale rack in the back to take a look at the markdowns. Do they ever offer any mark-downs, or are their prices always the same?

See also: down, mark

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

mark someone down

[for a teacher] to give someone a low score. He'll mark you down for misspelled words. I marked down Tom for bad spelling.

See also: down, mark

mark something down

1. Lit. to write something down on paper. She marked the number down on the paper. She marked down the number.

2. Fig. to reduce the price of something. We are going to mark all this merchandise down next Monday. We marked down the merchandise.

See also: down, mark

McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

mark down

Reduce the price of something, as in If they mark down these shoes, I'll buy two pairs. The mark here alludes to the label indicating a price. [Mid-1800s]

See also: down, mark

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.

mark down

1. To write a description or symbol for something observed; make a note of something: I marked down the characteristics of every bird I saw in the woods. Did you mark the directions down?

2. To lower the price of something offered for sale: The department store marked down all of its shoes last week by 20 percent. The baker marks the bread down an hour before closing.

See also: down, mark

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs.

See also:

stir up
fill in
fill out
involve with
involve with (someone or something)
involved with
angle
angling
dish something out
orient to

References in periodicals archive

Another, more prudent, approach is to add only $1 or $2 above normal markup to wines under $20, since you know you will always make sales there, and mark down your higher@ end wines.

Mastering the wine list

If anyone has any information please contact Pc Mark Down at Barry police station on 029 2022 2111, or anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.

Police appeal after theft of artwork

A lesseffective display at West Ham kept his average mark down to 7.25Player average: 7.33pts

FOOTBALL: Player of the month : ALBION: KANU

With the holiday season ahead, get your new diaries out now and mark down the day - and with the voucher likely to be repeated in the paper between now and January 6, why not arrange a party for friends or works colleagues?

Wimbledon value voucher

Dealers said the mark down was caused by investors taking profits.

Suzy In The City: BURBERRY VERY GOOD

The mark down was imposed because "intermediaries buy good quality coffee and they mix it with others of lower quality", so the world market "sees all production as low quality", Savedra said.

FARMERS LOSE US$81 MILLION IN COFFEE MIX-UP

WALTON: To mark Down's Syndrome Awareness Week this year Down Syndrome Liverpool has organised a charity bag pack.

District News North

FORMER Western Bulldogs rookie Bernie Collins has labelled Australian Rules football a minefield for GAA players looking to make their mark Down Under.

GAA: Bern-ing desire is not enough

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释义	mark down mark down 1. verb To record or make a note of something, typically by making a mark of some kind with a writing utensil or digitally. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "mark" and "down." Did you mark down my score for that last round? Sure, mark me down for a $20 donation. 2. verb To reduce the price of something. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "mark" and "down." Would you be willing to mark it down a little? I'm trying to stick to a budget. Those bananas have all been marked down because they're starting to turn brown. 3. verb To subtract points from an overall score due to an incorrect answer, poor performance, etc. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "mark" and "down." The gymnast is definitely going to see her score marked down for several small infractions. I would have had a perfect score, but the teacher marked it down for a few spelling mistakes. 4. noun A discount, or a discounted item. In this usage, the phrase is usually hyphenated or written as one word. I always go to the sale rack in the back to take a look at the markdowns. Do they ever offer any mark-downs, or are their prices always the same? See also: down, mark Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. mark someone down [for a teacher] to give someone a low score. He'll mark you down for misspelled words. I marked down Tom for bad spelling. See also: down, mark mark something down 1. Lit. to write something down on paper. She marked the number down on the paper. She marked down the number. 2. Fig. to reduce the price of something. We are going to mark all this merchandise down next Monday. We marked down the merchandise. See also: down, mark McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. mark down Reduce the price of something, as in If they mark down these shoes, I'll buy two pairs. The mark here alludes to the label indicating a price. [Mid-1800s] See also: down, mark The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. mark down v. 1. To write a description or symbol for something observed; make a note of something: I marked down the characteristics of every bird I saw in the woods. Did you mark the directions down? 2. To lower the price of something offered for sale: The department store marked down all of its shoes last week by 20 percent. The baker marks the bread down an hour before closing. See also: down, mark The American Heritage® Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs. See also: stir up fill in fill out involve with involve with (someone or something) involved with angle angling dish something out orient to References in periodicals archive Another, more prudent, approach is to add only $1 or $2 above normal markup to wines under $20, since you know you will always make sales there, and mark down your higher@ end wines. Mastering the wine list If anyone has any information please contact Pc Mark Down at Barry police station on 029 2022 2111, or anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555111. Police appeal after theft of artwork A lesseffective display at West Ham kept his average mark down to 7.25Player average: 7.33pts FOOTBALL: Player of the month : ALBION: KANU With the holiday season ahead, get your new diaries out now and mark down the day - and with the voucher likely to be repeated in the paper between now and January 6, why not arrange a party for friends or works colleagues? Wimbledon value voucher Dealers said the mark down was caused by investors taking profits. Suzy In The City: BURBERRY VERY GOOD The mark down was imposed because "intermediaries buy good quality coffee and they mix it with others of lower quality", so the world market "sees all production as low quality", Savedra said. FARMERS LOSE US$81 MILLION IN COFFEE MIX-UP WALTON: To mark Down's Syndrome Awareness Week this year Down Syndrome Liverpool has organised a charity bag pack. District News North FORMER Western Bulldogs rookie Bernie Collins has labelled Australian Rules football a minefield for GAA players looking to make their mark Down Under. GAA: Bern-ing desire is not enough
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