Meaning Of The Word Mark time

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Mark time? Find Mark time meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Mark time Meaning

Mark time Definition
Mark time Definition

What's The Definition Of Mark time?

mark time
to not do anything new or decisive, because you are waiting to see how a situation will develop

mark time in American English
to keep time while at a halt by lifting the feet alternately as if marching
to suspend progress temporarily, as to await developments; fail to advance

mark time in British English
to move the feet alternately as in marching but without advancing

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Leicester ‐ any of a breed of large sheep with long, coarse…
  • Matriarchate ‐ a family, tribe, etc. ruled by a matriarch; noun:…
  • And counting ‐ phrase: If you say and counting after a number…
  • Briberies ‐ noun: the process of giving or taking bribes…
  • Extension ladder ‐ noun: a ladder having two or more sections joined…
  • Camiknicks ‐ plural noun; plural noun: women's knickers attached…
  • Contour feather ‐ noun: any of the feathers that cover the body…
  • Notochord ‐ an elongated, rod-shaped structure composed of…
  • Countersink ‐ a bit for countersinking holes; to enlarge the…
  • Chip wagon ‐ noun: a small van in which chips are cooked and…