[1811] earmark

[보카길라잡이]

n.

1. An identifying feature or characteristic: a novel with all the earmarks of success.
2. An identifying mark on the ear of a domestic animal.

tr.v. ear·marked, ear·mark·ing, ear·marks

1. To reserve or set aside for a particular purpose. See Synonyms at allocate.
2. To mark in an identifying or distinctive way.
3. To mark the ear of (a domestic animal) for identification.

earmark

n 1: identification mark on the ear of a domestic animal

2: a distinctive characteristic or attribute [syn: hallmark, trademark, stylemark]

v : give or assign a share of money or time to a particular person or cause; "I will earmark this money for your research" [syn: allow, appropriate, set aside, reserve]

Synonyms: allocate, appropriate, designate, earmark
These verbs mean to set aside for a specified purpose: allocated time for recreation; appropriated funds for public education; designated a location for the new hospital; money earmarked for a vacation.

[마스터현태]

earmark vt. 1.(자금을 특정 용도에) 지정 [배당]하다.

[정사랑]

배당하다