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earmark in German

earmark in German is bestimmen — earmark means a mark or tag put on an animal's ear, usually a farm animal, to show something about it such as who owns it or its health.

earmark in German

bestimmen
verb
To designate or set aside (someone or something) for a particular purpose; to allocate.

What does "earmark" mean?

  1. noun A mark or tag put on an animal's ear, usually a farm animal, to show something about it such as who owns it or its health.
  2. noun A sign that identifies something; in old use, a mark showing who owned it.
  3. noun The setting aside of money for a particular purpose.
  4. noun (US) Money that Congress has set aside for one particular project.
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What is "earmark" in German?
"earmark" in German is bestimmen. earmark means: A mark or tag put on an animal's ear, usually a farm animal, to show something about it such as who owns it or its health.
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