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Definition mark down in British English

mark down phrasal verb

[transitive] phrasal verb
1

to write something in order to have a record of it

Example

Use this column to mark down how much each item costs.

Synonyms and related words
write set down compose
2

to reduce the price of something

Example

They've marked down the shoes to £20 for this week only.

Synonyms and related words
bargain beat down bottom out
3

to give a student a lower mark for their work for a particular reason

Example

They'll mark you down for poor spelling.

Synonyms and related words
mark grade pass
4

to intend or plan that a particular thing should happen to someone or something

Example

The museum has been marked down for closure.

Synonyms and related words
organize prepare plan
Definition mark down in British English