remark

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re- + mark (to mark again)

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Singular
remark

Plural
remarks

  1. (countable) A remark is your spoken opinion or observation about something.
    He made some very interesting remarks about what he expects in Iraq.
  2. (countable); (plural) Your remarks are your words.
    A final section provides some interpretation of the results and concluding remarks.

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Plain form
remark

Third-person singular
remarks

Past tense
remarked

Past participle
remarked

Present participle
remarking

  1. (transitive & intransitive) If you remark upon something, you say what you noticed or think about it.
    Some visitors have remarked upon the contrast between this expensive car and the tiny, broken down house.
    Charles de Gaulle once remarked that "Brazil is not a serious country."
  2. If you remark something, you mark it again.

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