earmarked

UK
/ˈɪə.mɑːkt/
US
/ˈɪr.mɑrkt/

Translations

earmarkedadjective
more earmarked
Comp.
most earmarked
Super.
UK
/ˈɪə.mɑːkt/
US
/ˈɪr.mɑrkt/
réservéSens courant : destiné à un usage ou à une fin précise.
The funds were earmarked for the new community center.
Les fonds étaient réservés à la construction du nouveau centre communautaire.
Additional translations
marqué à l’oreilleSe dit surtout du bétail identifié par une encoche ou une marque sur l’oreille.
earmarkverb

earmarked

Past Simple

earmarked
Past Simple
earmarked
Past Participle
earmarking
Gerund
UK
/ˈɪə.mɑːk/
US
/ˈɪr.mɑrk/
affecterPour des fonds, un budget ou des ressources réservés à un usage précis.
The government decided to earmark funds for the new education program.
Le gouvernement a décidé d’affecter des fonds au nouveau programme d’éducation.
marquerEn élevage, pour identifier des animaux.
Farmers often earmark their cattle to identify them easily.
Les éleveurs marquent souvent leurs bovins pour les identifier facilement.

Definitions

earmarkedadjective
Designated or set aside for a particular purpose.
The funds were earmarked for the new community center.
Bearing a distinctive mark cut into the ear, especially for identifying livestock.
The rancher rounded up the earmarked cattle for vaccination.
earmarkverb
To designate or set aside something, especially funds, for a specific purpose.
The government decided to earmark funds for the new education program.
To mark something, especially livestock, with an identifying mark or tag.
Farmers often earmark their cattle to identify them easily.