EARMARK


Meaning of EARMARK in English

n.

Function: transitive verb

Date: 1591

1 a : to mark (livestock) with an earmark b : to mark in a distinguishing manner

2 : to designate (as funds) for a specific use or owner <money earmark ed for education>

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.