Etymology
The word "remarkable" is derived from the Old French word "remarquable," which itself comes from the Latin word "remarkare," meaning "to mark out." This Latin word is composed of two parts: "re-" (again) and "marcare" (to mark).
Meaning
"Remarkable" means worthy of notice or attention; extraordinary; exceptional. It is often used to describe something that is surprising or unexpected, or that stands out from the norm.
Origin
The use of "remarkable" in English can be traced back to the 14th century. It was originally used to describe something that was worthy of being marked or noted down. Over time, the meaning of the word broadened to include anything that was noteworthy or exceptional.
Examples of Usage
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