kitemark

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noun

A certification symbol placed on products by the British Standards Institute, based on the letters B, S, and V.

RareScrabble 18

Meanings

nounkitemark (plural kitemarks)

plural kitemarks

  1. UKA certification symbol placed on products by the British Standards Institute, based on the letters B, S, and V.
  2. broadlyAny similar certification or, in colloquial terms, as a benchmark intended to indicate safety or good quality.

    Synonyms: trustmark, benchmark

verbkitemark (third-person singular simple present kitemarks, present participle kitemarking, simple past and past participle kitemarked)

present singular third person kitemarks · participle present kitemarking · participle past kitemarked · past kitemarked

  1. UKtransitiveTo approve or certify by awarding the kitemark.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAny similar certification or, in colloquial terms, as a benchmark intended to indicate safety or good quality.

Origin

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 風箏標誌 /风筝标志, 英國標準局檢驗標記 /英国标准局检验标记
  • 風箏標誌 /风筝标志 (fēngzhēngbiāozhì)Translations
  • 英國標準局檢驗標記 /英国标准局检验标记Translations
  • 英国标准局检验标志 (yīngguóbiāozhǔnjújiǎnyànbiāozhì)Translations
Japanese 英国規格協会検査証
  • 英国規格協会検査証Translations
Polish znak jakości
  • znak jakościTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

kitemark. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kitemark

MLA

“kitemark.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kitemark. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kitemark,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kitemark.

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