Meaning Of The Word Earmark

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Earmark Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Earmark?

earmark
If something has been earmarked for closure or disposal, for example, people have decided that it will be closed or got rid of.
verb: If resources such as money are earmarked for a particular purpose, they are reserved for that purpose.

earmark in American English
a mark or brand put on the ear of a domestic animal to show ownership
noun: any identifying or distinguishing mark or characteristic
transitive verb: to set aside for a specific purpose, use, recipient, etc

earmark in British English
to set aside or mark out for a specific purpose
noun: a mark of identification on the ear of a domestic animal

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