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Mark may refer to:

Christianity

Currency

  • Mark (money), a unit of currency in various countries
  • German gold mark, coinage of the German Empire from 1873 to 1914
  • German Papiermark, German coinage from 1914 to 1924
  • Rentenmark, German temporary currency 1923 to 1924
  • German Reichsmark, German coinage from 1924 to 1948
  • Deutsche Mark, official currency of Germany from 1948 to 2001
  • East German Mark, official currency of the German Democratic Republic from 1948 to 1990
  • Polish marka, Polish currency from 1917 to 1924
  • Finnish markka, mark in Swedish, official currency of Finland from 1860 to 2001

    Geography

  • Mark, or marches, the border territory of a country
  • Baruth/Mark, a village in the Teltow-Fläming district of Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated 24 km east of Luckenwalde, and 53 km south of Berlin.
  • County of Mark, a county of the Holy Roman Empire
  • Mark (Dender), a river in Belgium, tributary of the Dender
  • Mark (Dintel) a river in Belgium and the Netherlands, also known as the Dintel
  • Mark Hundred in Sweden
  • Mark Municipality in Sweden
  • Mark, Somerset, a village in Somerset, United Kingdom
  • Mark, Illinois, a village in the United States

    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:
  • Mark (Australian football)
  • Mark (rugby)

    Technology

  • Harvard Mark I, the first large-scale automatic digital computer in the USA
  • Mark (designation), level of development
  • Mark frequency, extreme discrete value of frequency-shift keying

    Measurement

  • Mark (mass), 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
  • The victim in a confidence trick

    Mythology

  • Mark of Cornwall, a figure from Arthurian legend
  • Mark, a satyr, a legend in Ancient Greece, regarded as a god in Thebes.

    Other

  • Beauty mark, dark mole on the face or other part of the body that's 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
  • Merchant's Mark
  • Sea mark, pilotage aid which identifies the approximate position of a maritime channel, hazard and administrative area
  • 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"Further Information

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