earmarked

Definitions

Designated or set aside for a specific purpose or recipient.

Marked for identification, typically by a notch or tag on the ear of an animal.

Examples

The government has earmarked a significant portion of the budget for renewable energy projects.

These funds were specifically earmarked for the construction of the new community library.

Synonyms

designated allocated reserved set aside earmarked for allotted appropriated

Antonyms

unallocated unrestricted available unassigned general unreserved undesignated