# marking vs markings

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### marking
*noun · IPA /ˈmɑɹkɪŋ/ · frequency rank #7,713*
The action of marking.

### markings
*noun · frequency rank #14,162*
plural of marking

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/marking-vs-markings