Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - earmark
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Earmark
earmark
I. noun Date: 15th century 1. a mark of identification on the ear of an animal 2. a distinguishing mark all the ~s of poverty II. transitive verb Date: 1591 1. a. to mark (livestock) with an ~ b. to mark in a distinguishing manner 2. to designate (as funds) for a specific use or owner money ~ed for education
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n. & v. --n. 1 an identifying mark. 2 an owner's mark on the ear of an animal. --v.tr. 1 set aside (money etc.) for a special purpose. 2 mark (sheep etc.) with such a mark. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. клеймо на ухе животного, тавро 2. отличительный знак; знак принадлежности (кому-л.) the whole book bears the earmarks of the scholar who is enamoured with his subject —- вся книга пронизана любовью ученого к своей теме a film with all the earmarks of Chaplin —- фильм, несущий на себе печать таланта Чаплина 3. загнутый угол страницы 4. спец. выделенные лимиты; занаряженное имущество 5. клеймить, накладывать тавро 6. отмечать to earmark a page —- загибать угол страницы 7. предназначать, ассигновать, резервировать (средства) для определенной цели; бронировать sums earmarked for subsidies —- суммы, ассигнованные (выделенные) для субсидий to earmark some goods for export —- предназначить определенные товары для экспорта ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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1. noun 1) клеймо на ухе; тавро 2) отличительный признак 2. v. 1) клеймить; накладывать тавро 2) откладывать, предназначать; ассигновать (for) We have earmarked a quarter of the money for the childrens hospital. ...Англо-русский словарь
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(earmarks, earmarking, earmarked) 1. If resources such as money are earmarked for a particular purpose, they are reserved for that purpose. ...the extra money being earmarked for the new projects... The education department has earmarked ?6m for the new school... Some of the money has been earmarked to pay for the re-settlement of people from contaminated areas. = set aside VERB: be V-ed for n, V n for n, be V-ed to-inf 2. If something has been earmarked for closure or disposal, for example, people have decided that it will be closed or got rid of. Their support meant that he was not forced to sell the business which was earmarked for disposal last year... VERB: usu passive, be V-ed for n ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ v T usually passive to decide that someone or something will be used for a particular purpose in the future (earmark sb/sth for) (80% of the funds have been earmarked for education. | schools earmarked for closure | earmark sb/sth as) (The building has been earmarked as a new treatment center.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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