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to mark down
[phrase form: mark]
01
to lower the price of something, often temporarily
Examples
The store marked down the price of the jeans by 50 %.
02
to record or note something for future reference or action
Examples
The teacher marked down the important points from the lecture for the students to review.
03
to lower a score or assessment given to someone in an exam, etc. due to errors or shortcomings
Dialect
British
BritishExamples
The teacher marked down his essay for poor grammar.
