earmark
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/ˈɪrmɑːrk/
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/ˈɪəmɑːk/
to set aside or designate for a specific purpose
The government earmarked funds for education.
政府は教育のための資金を割り当てた。
a characteristic feature or sign
The earmarks of his success are hard work and dedication.
彼の成功の特長は、努力と献身です。
a legislative provision for funding a specific project
The bill includes an earmark for a new highway.
その法案には新しい高速道路のための予算が含まれています。