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English noun: earmark | |||
| 1. | earmark (communication) identification mark on the ear of a domestic animal | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | mark, marker, marking | ||
| 2. | earmark (attribute) a distinctive characteristic or attribute | ||
| Synonyms | hallmark, stylemark, trademark | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | characteristic | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | mold, mould | ||
English verb: earmark | |||
| 1. | earmark (cognition) give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause | ||
| Samples | I will earmark this money for your research. She sets aside time for meditation every day. | ||
| Synonyms | allow, appropriate, reserve, set aside | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s something to somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | allot, assign, portion | ||
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