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The meaning of the word "Earmarked" in English


Earmarked imp. & p. p. : of Earmark

Example:
How Much of the Federal Budget is Earmarked for American Indians?

Taxonomy
earmarks, Congressional Earmarks, Congress, appropriations, funds, bills, free encyclopedia, Executive Branch, recipient, reform legislation, money, Office of Management and Budget, Senate, appropriations bills, 110th Congress, Members of Congress, provision, amount of money.

Defination from the web:
earmark is a congressional provision that directs approved funds to be spent on specific projects or that directs ... Earmarks do not create new government spending, but allocate existing spending for specific purposes. ... 

synonyms
  (noun) hallmark
  (noun) trademark
  (noun) stylemark
  (noun) characteristic
  (noun) mark
  (noun) marker
  (noun) marking
  (verb) allow
  (verb) appropriate
  (verb) set aside
  (verb) reserve
  (verb) allot
  (verb) assign
  (verb) portion


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