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View definitions for earmark

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noun as in signature characteristic

verb as in reserve

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Example Sentences

She said talks had been about possible new flood schemes in the area, adding £2.4bn had been earmarked by the government for new defences across the country.

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He said he found the copy on top of a pile of items earmarked for the bin.

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She undoubtedly has a thesaurus earmarked and highlighted like a high school student’s SparkNotes copy of “Macbeth.”

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"I'm pleased to say today that I've already got earmarked several hundred public servants who will be moving in there during the course of the next year."

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The site earmarked for the data centre, currently of mixed industrial use, is east of the M25 and bordered by the Grand Union Canal, as well as sewage and water treatment works.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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