hallmarking

verb

present participle of hallmark
as in stamping

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  1. stamping
  2. marking
  3. labeling
  4. earmarking
  5. tagging
  6. ticketing
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  • In place of painting on roses and covering them with chrome, consider stamping gold stickers on the center of each nail for professional-looking DIY nail art in minutes.
    — Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 4 Aug. 2026
  • In celebrating the players who are not afraid to take risks, and taking time to nurture the rough diamonds at the club, the tour is the first step in De Zerbi stamping his footprint on a club that had lost its way in recent years.
    — Elias Burke, New York Times, 2 Aug. 2026
Definition of stamping
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  • Just days later, UEFA stepped in to appoint him as referee for its Super Cup, the annual clash between the Champions League and Europa League winners, marking yet another historic first for Artan and the continent.
    — Aleks Klosok, CNN Money, 12 Aug. 2026
  • That came in June against England, marking Harry Kane in Croatia’s opening group fixture of the tournament in the United States.
    — Andy Naylor, New York Times, 11 Aug. 2026
Definition of marking
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  • Given so many biological, genetic and environmental influences, simply labeling someone as obese does little to explain that person’s overall health.
    — Daryl Austin, USA Today, 13 Aug. 2026
  • This isn’t Spotify’s first initiative with labeling AI content on the platform.
    — Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 11 Aug. 2026
Definition of labeling
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  • United Kingdom cruise line Marella Cruises is permanently earmarking one of its ships, Marella Discovery 2, for adults-only cruises.
    — Nathan Diller, USA Today, 30 June 2026
  • Now, county leaders and health officials are earmarking funds to address those issues.
    — Nakell Williams, CBS News, 30 June 2026
Definition of earmarking
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  • His nonprofit studies sharks by catching, tagging and collecting data before releasing them back into the ocean.
    — Tom Hanson, CBS News, 11 Aug. 2026
  • Sensing my hesitation to contribute to the graffiti (tagging the cars is encouraged), Half-Cocked handed me a can of pink spray paint and gently fostered my delinquency.
    — New York Times, New York Times, 28 July 2026
Definition of tagging
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  • The new operation would have taken control of FIFA’s broadcasting, sponsorship, licensing and ticketing business.
    — Amber Harding OutKick, FOXNews.com, 3 Aug. 2026
  • Ein said more than 80% of inquiries that the tournament’s ticketing team received in the lead up to the event were asking when Eala would be playing.
    — Lev Akabas, Sportico.com, 2 Aug. 2026
Definition of ticketing
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“Hallmarking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hallmarking. Accessed 15 Aug. 2026.

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