Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

full marks

phrase
/fʊl mɑːrks/
Definition
The highest score or grade possible in an assessment or examination.
Examples
  • She received full marks on her final exam for her thorough understanding of the topic.
  • To pass the course, students must earn full marks on their practical assignments.
Meaning
Achieving full marks means that a person has answered all questions correctly or met all criteria for excellence.
Synonyms
  • Perfect score
  • Top marks
  • Maximum score