#marking  the act of making a visible mark on a surface
  supertype:  decoration  the act of decorating something (in the hope of making it more attractive)
  subtype:  lineation  the act of marking or outlining with lines
  subtype:  mottling  the act of coloring with areas of different shades
  subtype:  striping  the act of marking with stripes

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