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Meaning of चिन्ह in English

  • An image or representation; a portrait or pretended portrait.
  • Alt. of Iconodulist
  • A license of reprisals. See Marque.
  • An old weight and coin. See Marc.
  • The unit of monetary account of the German Empire, equal to 23.8 cents of United States money; the equivalent of one hundred pfennigs. Also, a silver coin of this value.
  • A visible sign or impression made or left upon anything; esp., a line, point, stamp, figure, or the like, drawn or impressed, so as to attract the attention and convey some information or intimation; a token; a trace.
  • A character or device put on an article of merchandise by the maker to show by whom it was made; a trade-mark.
  • A character (usually a cross) made as a substitute for a signature by one who can not write.
  • A fixed object serving for guidance, as of a ship, a traveler, a surveyor, etc.; as, a seamark, a landmark.
  • A trace, dot, line, imprint, or discoloration, although not regarded as a token or sign; a scratch, scar, stain, etc.; as, this pencil makes a fine mark.
  • An evidence of presence, agency, or influence; a significative token; a symptom; a trace; specifically, a permanent impression of one's activity or character.
  • That toward which a missile is directed; a thing aimed at; what one seeks to hit or reach.
  • Attention, regard, or respect.
  • Limit or standard of action or fact; as, to be within the mark; to come up to the mark.
  • Badge or sign of honor, rank, or official station.
  • Preeminence; high position; as, particians of mark; a fellow of no mark.
  • A characteristic or essential attribute; a differential.
  • A number or other character used in registring; as, examination marks; a mark for tardiness.
  • Image; likeness; hence, those formed in one's image; children; descendants.
  • One of the bits of leather or colored bunting which are placed upon a sounding line at intervals of from two to five fathoms. The unmarked fathoms are called "deeps."
  • To put a mark upon; to affix a significant mark to; to make recognizable by a mark; as, to mark a box or bale of merchandise; to mark clothing.
  • To be a mark upon; to designate; to indicate; -- used literally and figuratively; as, this monument marks the spot where Wolfe died; his courage and energy marked him for a leader.
  • To leave a trace, scratch, scar, or other mark, upon, or any evidence of action; as, a pencil marks paper; his hobnails marked the floor.
  • To keep account of; to enumerate and register; as, to mark the points in a game of billiards or cards.
  • To notice or observe; to give attention to; to take note of; to remark; to heed; to regard.
  • To take particular notice; to observe critically; to note; to remark.
  • That by which anything is made known or represented; that which furnishes evidence; a mark; a token; an indication; a proof.
  • A remarkable event, considered by the ancients as indicating the will of some deity; a prodigy; an omen.
  • An event considered by the Jews as indicating the divine will, or as manifesting an interposition of the divine power for some special end; a miracle; a wonder.
  • Something serving to indicate the existence, or preserve the memory, of a thing; a token; a memorial; a monument.
  • Any symbol or emblem which prefigures, typifles, or represents, an idea; a type; hence, sometimes, a picture.
  • A word or a character regarded as the outward manifestation of thought; as, words are the sign of ideas.
  • A motion, an action, or a gesture by which a thought is expressed, or a command or a wish made known.
  • Hence, one of the gestures of pantomime, or of a language of a signs such as those used by the North American Indians, or those used by the deaf and dumb.
  • A military emblem carried on a banner or a standard.
  • A lettered board, or other conspicuous notice, placed upon or before a building, room, shop, or office to advertise the business there transacted, or the name of the person or firm carrying it on; a publicly displayed token or notice.
  • The twelfth part of the ecliptic or zodiac.
  • A character indicating the relation of quantities, or an operation performed upon them; as, the sign + (plus); the sign -- (minus); the sign of division Ö, and the like.
  • An objective evidence of disease; that is, one appreciable by some one other than the patient.
  • Any character, as a flat, sharp, dot, etc.
  • That which, being external, stands for, or signifies, something internal or spiritual; -- a term used in the Church of England in speaking of an ordinance considered with reference to that which it represents.
  • To represent by a sign; to make known in a typical or emblematic manner, in distinction from speech; to signify.
  • To make a sign upon; to mark with a sign.
  • To affix a signature to; to ratify by hand or seal; to subscribe in one's own handwriting.
  • To assign or convey formally; -- used with away.
  • To mark; to make distinguishable.
  • To be a sign or omen.
  • To make a sign or signal; to communicate directions or intelligence by signs.
  • To write one's name, esp. as a token of assent, responsibility, or obligation.
  • A visible sign or representation of an idea; anything which suggests an idea or quality, or another thing, as by resemblance or by convention; an emblem; a representation; a type; a figure; as, the lion is the symbol of courage; the lamb is the symbol of meekness or patience.
  • Any character used to represent a quantity, an operation, a relation, or an abbreviation.
  • An abstract or compendium of faith or doctrine; a creed, or a summary of the articles of religion.
  • That which is thrown into a common fund; hence, an appointed or accustomed duty.
  • Share; allotment.
  • An abbreviation standing for the name of an element and consisting of the initial letter of the Latin or New Latin name, or sometimes of the initial letter with a following one; as, C for carbon, Na for sodium (Natrium), Fe for iron (Ferrum), Sn for tin (Stannum), Sb for antimony (Stibium), etc. See the list of names and symbols under Element.
  • To symbolize.

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