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“Marcs” or “Marks” or “Marques”

Overview

marcs / marks / marques are similar-sounding terms with different meanings (referred to as homophones). To better understand the differences, see below for definitions, pronunciation guides, and example sentences using each term. 👇

Definitions

marcs: (noun) made from residue of grapes or apples after pressing.

marks: (noun) English businessman who created a retail chain (1888-1964).

marques: NA

Pronunciation

marcs: NA

marks: m·AA·r·k·s

marques: m·AA·r·k·s

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Examples in Context

Examples of “marcs”

  • …General, Marc's, SuperTarget, and Food Lion.
  • …Roís de Corella, The medieval historiography.
  • …from one place to the other.

Examples of “marks”

  • Footnote marks, rarely used fractions, and mathematical…
  • The certification marks employers who have high training…
  • 14 November – Commissioner Marks delivers his final report, damning…
  • The diacritical marks contained in the common secondary…
  • …with the occupational phase classification marks the beginning of Bokoni's third
  • …English goddess name Ēostre, Ostara marks the vernal equinox in some…
  • …the center for numbers, punctuation marks, spaces, small caps and other
  • A detached side wing marks the east side of the
  • Winterfinding, celebration which marks the beginning of winter, held…
  • …the solar current, it also marks a turning point, for the…

Examples of “marques”

  • …to on folio 15r as 'marques del Valle'.
  • Iziane Castro Marques was twice fouled while taking…
  • Pereira, Sara Marques (2008), D. Carlota Joaquina Rainha…
  • 20 May: Central defender, Rui Marques signs a new two-year contract…
  • …Augusto Garcia, Breno Pessurno, Miro Marques, Henrique Pinho, Vinicius Vommaro e…
  • …of chief of police Antonio Marques Baptista with a car bomb.
  • 17 March 2008: Manuel Rui Marques, Dougie Freedman
  • Joana Marques Vidal (c. 1978): First female…
  • Amongst the marques more famous races was victory…
  • …a miss by Izi Castro Marques, McWilliams-Franklin added two more free…


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