Color Names

Marked Passage

The yellow highlighter stripe across the sentence that matters.

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Marked Passage is a bright yellow.

It can be described as bright, light, luminous and highly saturated.

Set in black, because black reads best on it.

Marked Passage

Markedness

In linguistics and social sciences, markedness is the state of standing out as nontypical or divergent as opposed to regular or common. The typical form or meaning of a term is said to be unmarked versus the nontypical marked form or meaning.

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marked

Adjective

  1. Having a visible or identifying mark.
  2. Having a secret mark on the back for cheating.

Verb

  1. simple past and past participle of mark
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passage

Noun

  1. A paragraph or section of text or music with particular meaning.
  2. Part of a path or journey.

Verb

  1. To pass something, such as a pathogen or stem cell, through a host or medium.
  2. To make a passage, especially by sea; to cross.
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Its neighbors.

Its complements.

As a ramp.