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Featured vs Marked - What's the difference?

featured | marked |

As adjectives the difference between featured and marked

is that featured is displayed with special treatment while marked is having a visible or identifying mark.

As verbs the difference between featured and marked

is that featured is past participle of lang=en while marked is past tense of mark.

featured

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • displayed with special treatment
    • This month's featured products are on the first page of the catalogue.
  • (in combination) Having features of a particular kind.
    • the broad-featured son of a farmer

    Verb

    (head)

    • Synonyms

    * depicted * displayed

    marked

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (mark) (noun)

    Alternative forms

    *

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having a visible or identifying mark.
  • # Of a playing card: having a secret mark on the back for cheating.
  • Clearly evident; noticeable; conspicuous.
    • The eighth century BC saw a marked increase in the general wealth of Cyprus.
  • (linguistics) Of a word, form, or phoneme: distinguished by a positive feature.
    • e.g. in author'' and ''authoress , the latter is marked for its gender by a suffix.
  • singled out; suspicious; treated with hostility; the object of vengeance.
    • A marked man.
    Usage notes
    * This adjectival sense of this word is sometimes written , rather than being silent, as in the verb form. This usage is largely restricted to poetry and other works in which it is important that the adjective’s disyllabicity be made explicit.

    Etymology 2

    See (mark) (verb)

    Verb

    (head)
  • (mark)

    • Anagrams

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