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remark

Pronunciation: /ɹɪˈmɑɹk/

The English word “remark” has 8 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. An act of pointing out or noticing; notice or observation.
  2. An expression, in speech or writing, of something remarked or noticed; a mention of something
  3. A casual observation, comment, or statement

verb

  1. To pay heed to; notice; to take notice of, to perceive.
  2. To pass comment on (something); to indicate, point out.
  3. To mark (someone or something) out; to distinguish, to make notable.
  4. To express in words or writing; to state, as an observation.
  5. To make a remark or remarks on, to comment on (something).

Etymology

From Middle French remarquer, from Old French remarquer, from re- (“again”) + marquer (“to mark”), equivalent to re- (“again”) + mark.

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