The Dictionary of Internal Security

Dictionary

English  
mark - noun MP3
 
Definitions  
Def: a visible trace or impression made on a surface
Example: Tool mark examinations are a comparative examination, where a tool mark or cast of a tool mark are compared with known tool marks produced in the laboratory by the suspect tools.
 
Usage note  
'Mark' and 'impression' are sometimes synonymous, e.g. 'tyre mark'- 'tyre impression'', 'footwear mark' - 'footwear impression'.
Word family  
 
Collocations  
  • tyre mark
  • tool mark
  • tooth mark
  • bite mark
  • stab mark
  • scratch mark
  • drag mark
  • create marks
  • leave marks
 
See also  
 
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