Meaning of the word earmarking in English
What does earmarking mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
earmarking
US /ˈɪrˌmɑrkɪŋ/
UK /ˈɪəˌmɑːkɪŋ/
Noun
the action of designating something (such as funds or resources) for a particular purpose
Example:
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The government's earmarking of funds for education was widely praised.
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The earmarking of certain areas for conservation helps protect endangered species.