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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kitemark

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.22 in modern English

Syllables
kitemark
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A certification symbol placed on products by the British Standards Institute, based on the letters B, S, and V.

British usage

noun

Any similar certification or, in colloquial terms, as a benchmark intended to indicate safety or good quality.

verb

To approve or certify by awarding the kitemark.

British usage; Transitive verb

Etymology

From kite + mark.

Usage

Inflected Forms

kitemarks (plural) kitemarks (present, singular) kitemarking (participle, present) kitemarked (participle, past) kitemarked (past)

Synonyms

trustmark benchmark

Questions

What does kitemark mean?
A certification symbol placed on products by the British Standards Institute, based on the letters B, S, and V.
Where does kitemark come from?
From kite + mark.

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