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
- To mark (as of sheep) by slitting the ear.
- (by extension) To specify or set aside for a particular purpose, to allocate.
- noun
- An earmark (identifying mark on the ear of an animal).
- 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.
Related Words
hallmarking
- earmarking
- labeling
- labelling
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- tagging
- ticketing
tabbing
- accept
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- calling
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- earmark
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- identify
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- take
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- want