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remarks

|re/marks|

🇺🇸

/rɪˈmɑrks/

🇬🇧

/rɪˈmɑːks/

(remark)

not noticed

Base Form	Plural	3rd Person Sing.	Past	Past Participle	Present Participle	Adjective	Adverb
remark	remarks	remarks	remarked	remarked	remarking	remarkable	remarkably

Etymology

Etymology Information

'remark' originates from French, specifically the word 'remarquer,' where 're-' meant 'again' and 'marquer' meant 'to mark.'

Historical Evolution

'remarquer' transformed into the English word 'remark' through Middle English.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'to mark again,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to comment or observe.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

a comment or statement made about something.

Her remarks about the project were insightful.

Synonyms

Verb 1

to say something as a comment; to make a remark.

He remarked that the weather was unusually warm for this time of year.

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:39