Definition of Earmarked

1. Verb. (past of earmark) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Earmarked

1. earmark [v] - See also: earmark

Lexicographical Neighbors of Earmarked

early risers
early seizure
early seral species
early spider orchid
early stage breast cancer
early syphilis
early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise
early wake-robin
early warning radar
early warning system
early winter cress
earlyish
earlywood
earlywoods
earmark
earmarked (current term)
earmarking
earmarks
earmold
earmolds
earmould
earmoulds
earmuff
earmuffed
earmuffs
earn
earn a living
earn one's keep
earned
earned media

Literary usage of Earmarked

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Oecd Economic Surveys: Mexico (2005)
"Main earmarked grants: criteria used to set the amount and to distribute them across sub-national governments The current federal earmarked grant system ..."

2. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1917)
"... and she knew it was her brother Ralph's money ; nor is it of any significance that the money was not earmarked. The same sum of money she received is, ..."

3. The Early Records of the Town of Providence by Providence (R.I.). Record Commissioners (1895)
"in her forhead and a white strip upon her Nose and three white feete Branded on the neere Buttock with the Letter M and earmarked with a half penney in the ..."

4. Scottish Notes and Queries edited by John Bulloch (1901)
"... being constantly called to assist his brethren at services from 8 am to 8 pm He is earmarked for the next two months for Sunday duties, parochial, ..."

5. Oecd Economic Surveys 2005 by Oecd (2005)
"Regional distribution of central government investment and earmarked grants1 ... Data for earmarked grants correspond to central government transfers in the ..."

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