Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tick mark

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.78 in modern English

Syllables: tick- -mark
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A mark (often one of a series) made to show that an operation or task has been completed.

Etymology

From tick + mark.

Inflected Forms

tick marks (plural) tickmark (alternative)

Questions

What does tick mark mean?: A mark (often one of a series) made to show that an operation or task has been completed.
Where does tick mark come from?: From tick + mark.

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