mark time

The phrase “mark time” has 2 syllables: mark time

It's pronounced as /mɑrk taɪm/

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In the thesaurus, “mark time” has 42 synonyms and 43 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for mark time along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for mark time

verb
1. (marching) To march in place, while still in step with the beat.
2. (by extension) To stand still; to stop making progress temporarily; to wait.

The soldiers had to mark time until they received further orders.
He decided to mark time at his current job while exploring new options.
They could only mark time until the necessary equipment arrived.
Instead of making real progress, the team continued to mark time.
She chose to mark time by taking evening classes before starting graduate school.

On this page you'll find 85 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to mark time, such as: accelerate, amble, barrel, bolt, bowl, breeze, career.

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