B2nouneducationwork
US/ˈmɑːr.kər/
UK/ˈmɑː.kə/
a thick pen for writing or drawing, or an object or sign that shows a position or place
In context
The teacher wrote the answer on the board with a red marker.
A small stone marker shows where the old road once ran.
High prices can be a marker of quality, but not always.
Words that go with marker
adjective + noun
- permanent markerWrite your name on the box with a permanent marker.
- key markerIncome is a key marker of social status.
noun + noun
- boundary markerA boundary marker stood at the edge of the field.
- felt-tip markerShe drew the map with a felt-tip marker.
verb + noun
- use a markerYou can use a marker to highlight key words.
noun + preposition
- marker ofA firm handshake is a marker of confidence.