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earmark ['ɪəmɑ:k]∎ this money has been earmarked for research cet argent a été affecté à la recherche;∎ I'll just earmark that for myself je me le réserve;∎ this land is earmarked for development ce terrain est réservé ou assigné à l'aménagement(b) (animal, livestock) marquer à l'oreille2 nounmarque f à l'oreille;∎ figurative to have all the earmarks of embezzlement/another of her silly ideas porter tous les signes d'un détournement de fonds/d'une de ses idées stupides -
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this money has been earmarked for research cet argent a été affecté à la recherche -
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verb (to set aside (for a particular purpose): This money is earmarked for our holiday.) réserver (pour) -
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Fin., Org. affecter; allouer; destiner; réserver; consacrerEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > to earmark
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I [iə] noun1) (the part of the head by means of which we hear, or its external part only: Her new hair-style covers her ears.) oreille2) (the sense or power of hearing especially the ability to hear the difference between sounds: sharp ears; He has a good ear for music.) oreille•- earache- eardrum - earlobe - earmark - earring - earshot - be all ears - go in one ear and out the other - play by ear - up to one's ears in - up to one's ears II [iə] noun(the part of a cereal plant which contains the seed: ears of corn.) épi -
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ticket ['tɪkɪt]1 noun(a) (for travel → on coach, plane, train) billet m; (→ on bus, underground) billet m, ticket m; (for entry → to cinema, theatre, match) billet m; (→ to car park) ticket m (de parking); (for membership → of library) carte f;∎ to buy a ticket prendre ou acheter un billet;∎ this play's the hottest ticket in town c'est le spectacle dont tout le monde parle en ce moment(b) (receipt → in shop) ticket m (de caisse), reçu m; (→ for left-luggage, cloakroom) ticket m (de consigne); (→ from pawnshop) reconnaissance f∎ to give sb a ticket mettre un P-V ou une contravention à qn;∎ to get a ticket avoir un P-V∎ he fought the election on a Democratic ticket il a basé son programme électoral sur les principes du Parti démocrate;∎ to run on a presidential ticket être candidat à la vice-présidence∎ to get one's ticket être libéré des obligations militaires□∎ that's (just) the ticket! voilà exactement ce qu'il faut!□∎ I'm ticketed on the 7.30 flight j'ai un billet pour le vol de 7 heures 30ticket barrier portillon m automatique;British Stock Exchange ticket day jour m de la déclaration des noms;ticket desk guichet m;ticket holder personne f munie d'un billet;British History ticket of leave = libération conditionnelle autrefois accordée pour bonne conduite aux forçats;ticket machine distributeur m de tickets, billetterie f automatique;ticket office bureau m de vente des billets, guichet m;American ticket taker contrôleur(euse) m,f;British ticket tout revendeur(euse) m,f de billets (sur le marché noir);ticket window guichet m
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earmark — ear‧mark [ˈɪəmɑːk ǁ ˈɪrmɑːrk] verb [transitive] to plan to use something for a particular purpose or to give someone a particular role: earmark somebody/something for • Of the money provided, 80% was earmarked for use in metropolitan areas.… … Financial and business terms
Earmark — may refer to:*Earmark (agriculture) *Earmark (politics) *Earmark (finance) … Wikipedia
Earmark — Ear mark ([=e]r m[aum]rk ), n. 1. A mark on the ear of sheep, oxen, dogs, etc., as by cropping or slitting. [1913 Webster] 2. A mark for identification; a distinguishing mark. [1913 Webster] Money is said to have no earmark. Wharton. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Earmark (agriculture) — Earmark is a term that dates to the 16th century, originally referring to cuts or marks in the ears of cattle, pigs and sheep made to show ownership, age and/or gender. Today it is commonly used to refer to an institution s ability to designate… … Wikipedia
earmark — [n] signature characteristic attribute, differential, distinction, feature, hallmark, label, marking, peculiarity, quality, stamp, tag, token, trademark, trait; concept 644 earmark [v] reserve allocate, designate, keep back, label, maintain, mark … New thesaurus
earmark — ► NOUN 1) a mark on the ear of a domesticated animal indicating ownership or identity. 2) an identifying feature. ► VERB 1) apply an earmark to. 2) (be earmarked) be designated for a particular purpose … English terms dictionary
Earmark — Ear mark , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Earmarked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Earmarking}.] 1. To mark, as sheep, by cropping or slitting the ear. [1913 Webster] 2. To designate or reserve for a specific purpose; as, the alumni fund was earmarked for dormitory… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
earmark — I noun brand, cachet, designation, distinguishing mark, emblem, identification, indication, label, mark, mark of identification, mark of identity, sign, symbol II index allocate, allot, brand, brand (mark) … Law dictionary
earmark — [ir′märk΄] n. 1. a mark or brand put on the ear of a domestic animal to show ownership 2. an identifying mark or feature; characteristic; sign vt. 1. to mark the ears of (livestock) for identification 2. to set a distinctive or informative mark… … English World dictionary
Earmark (politics) — In United States politics, earmarks refer to congressional provisions that direct approved funds to be spent on specific projects, or that direct specific exemptions from taxes or mandated fees. Earmarks can be found both in legislation (also… … Wikipedia
earmark — {{11}}earmark (n.) late 15c., from EAR (Cf. ear) (1) + MARK (Cf. mark) (n.1). Originally a cut or mark in the ear of sheep and cattle, serving as a sign of ownership (also a punishment of certain criminals); first recorded 1570s in figurative… … Etymology dictionary