earmark fund

Frequency: 6.57.1 per million words

to set aside a fund for a particular purpose

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  • The government decided to earmark a special fund for disaster relief.
  • Congress voted to earmark the fund exclusively for education programs.
  • The company will earmark this fund for research and development projects.
  • City council agreed to earmark a fund for public transportation improvements.
  • The foundation chose to earmark the emergency fund for healthcare initiatives.
  • Board members decided to earmark a substantial fund for employee training.
  • The legislature plans to earmark federal funds for infrastructure repair.
  • Management will earmark part of the budget fund for technology upgrades.
  • The charity agreed to earmark donated funds for children's programs only.
  • Officials announced they would earmark the reserve fund for environmental protection.