reserve

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Keeping and storing things
appropriate
aside
bank
bogart
capacitance
capture
cling
dump
keep (something/someone) back
kept
lay
lay something aside
lay something down
lay something in
stash
stockpile
stockpiling
storage
store
trap

Examples of earmarked

earmarked

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

There are no funds specifically earmarked for the biodiversity protection.
With a well-developed state apparatus, strong enforcement with taxation of the rents earmarked for redistribution would certainly be superior.
This latter measure includes adjustments for earmarked government subsidies and other real financial investment activities on the part of households.
To make such an expansion realistic the central government increased the use of earmarked grants.
Their motivation certainly changed again from the mid 1990s when the economic situation had improved and earmarked benefits were temporarily re-introduced.
Depending on their level earmarked grants for childcare may increase the willingness of municipalities to refrain from an obstruction of universal childcare provision.
Here, they would like to consume their entire gross consumption allocation, even that portion of it which is earmarked for loan repayment.
However, she also notes that selectivity is likely to mean that ' benefits earmarked for the poor are likely to be poor benefits '.
The cash may be earmarked for feast money for weddings and deaths, or used for personal purposes.
Some of the large sums earmarked for this task existed only on paper.
The revenue from the levy is earmarked for environmental protection.
Opposition groups charged that these farms were earmarked for government cronies instead of people who really needed land.
Of that initial $99 million, $38 million was earmarked for dissemination of clinical practice guidelines and medical effectiveness research.
Waiting list dynamics and the impact of earmarked funding.
Substantial financial resources have been ' earmarked ' to support new local health and social service collaborations.
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