Marker

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The term Marker may refer to:

Common uses

  • Marker (linguistics), a morpheme that indicates some grammatical function
  • Marker (telecommunications), a special-purpose computer
  • Boundary marker, an object that identifies a land boundary
  • Marker or Clapperboard, equipment used during filming
  • Marker, a set of sewing patterns placed over cloth to be cut
  • Historical marker, a plaque erected at historically significant locations
  • Marker pen, a felt-tipped pen
  • Paintball marker, or paintball gun, an air gun
  • Survey marker, an object placed to mark a point

Places

  • 4253 Märker, a main belt asteroid
  • Marker, Norway, a municipality in Østfold county, Norway

People

  • Chris Marker (1921–2012), French film maker and director of La jetée
  • Cliff Marker (1903–1972), American football player
  • Friedrich Märker (1893–1985), German writer, essayist, theatre critic and publicist
  • Gary Marker, American bass guitarist and recording engineer
  • Gus Marker (1905–1997), Canadian ice hockey player
  • Harry Marker (1899 – 1990), American filmmaker
  • James Marker (c. 1920–2012), American-born Canadian businessman who invented Cheezies
  • Jamsheed Marker (born 1922), Pakistani diplomat
  • Nicky Marker (born 1965), English footballer and coach
  • Peter Marker, Australian Australian rules footballer and media personality
  • Russell Earl Marker (1902–1995), American chemist
  • Steve Marker (born 1959), American musician and record producer, guitarist for Garbage
  • Vic Marker (fl. 1937–1939), American boxer
  • Voris (designer), née Voris Marker (1908-1973), American fashion designer and sculptor

Arts, entertainment, and media

  • Marker (band), a band formed in 2017 by Ken Vandermark
  • Marker (novel), a 2005 novel by Robin Cook
  • Marker (TV series), a 1995 American drama series
  • The Marker (film), a 2017 British crime film
  • TheMarker, an Israeli Hebrew-language daily business newspaper
  • Pistol Whipped (working title: Marker), a 2008 film starring Steven Seagal
  • Marker, a business website published by Medium

Companies

  • Marker (ski bindings), a company specializing in ski bindings

Science

  • Biological marker, or biomarker, a substance used as an indicator of a biological state
  • Genetic marker, a DNA sequence with a known location associated with a particular gene or trait

See also

  • Mark (disambiguation)
  • Markup (disambiguation)
  • Marker, Russian combat UGV
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