earmarking

The word “earmarking” has 3 syllables: ear-mark-ing.

It's pronounced as /ˈɪərˌmɑrkɪŋ/.


What is synonym and antonym for earmarking?

In the thesaurus, “earmarking” has 12 synonyms and 2 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for earmarking along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for earmarking

  • allotment
  • allowance
  • dedicating
  • devoting
  • donation
  • funding
  • grant
  • lettering
  • provision
  • saving
  • stipend
  • subsidy

Antonyms for earmarking

Meanings of earmarking

  • verb
    1. To mark (as of sheep) by slitting the ear.
    2. (by extension) To specify or set aside for a particular purpose, to allocate.
  • noun
    1. An earmark (identifying mark on the ear of an animal).
    2. An earmark (funding designation).

Example Sentences

  • The committee was responsible for earmarking funds for various community projects.
  • The government agency is currently earmarking resources for disaster relief efforts.
  • The philanthropist is actively earmarking donations to support medical research.
  • During the budget meeting, they discussed the process of earmarking funds for public infrastructure.
  • The board of directors is considering earmarking a percentage of profits for employee benefits.

On this page you'll find 14 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to earmarking, such as: allotment, allowance, dedicating, devoting, donation, funding, grant.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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  • accept
  • accredit
  • admit
  • adopt
  • allocate
  • allot
  • allow
  • analyze
  • announce
  • appoint
  • appraise
  • apprehend
  • appropriate
  • argue
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  • assign
  • attach
  • authorize
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  • believe
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  • calling
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  • cast
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  • designate
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  • diagnose
  • direct
  • distribute
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  • earmark
  • earmarking
  • elect
  • elevate
  • embrace
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  • enter
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  • express
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  • find
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  • identify
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  • include
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  • jail
  • judge
  • know
  • label
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  • love
  • make
  • mark
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  • mention
  • name
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  • nominate
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  • spot
  • stamping
  • stand for
  • stipulate
  • submit
  • suggest
  • symbolize
  • take
  • tap
  • trust
  • want

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