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earmark

/'ir,mɑrk/

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verb
give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause
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"I will earmark this money for your research"

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allow appropriate reserve set aside

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portion allot assign
noun
a distinctive characteristic or attribute
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hallmark stylemark trademark

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characteristic
noun
identification mark on the ear of a domestic animal
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marking mark marker

Examples of earmark

"I will earmark this money for your research"