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osoitus — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • addressing noun The practice of writing a name and address on mail, or the system used to locate information (as in computing).
  • earmark noun A mark made or tag attached to the ear of an animal (chiefly a livestock animal), generally to identify or indicate something about the animal, such as ownership, health or gestation status, etc.
  • evidence noun Facts, objects, or information that support a claim or help prove something is true.
  • indication noun A sign or piece of evidence that shows something exists or is likely.
  • testament noun A legal document stating how a person wants their property divided after death.

Senses

osoitus is used for these senses in English:

  • addressing (computing) Any of several methods of locating and accessing information within storage
  • earmark (finance) An act of designating certain funds to be used for a specific purpose; specifically (US, politics) , a designation by the Congress that certain federal funds be appropriated for a specific project.
  • evidence Facts or observations presented in support of an assertion.
  • indication A fact that shows that something exists or may happen.
  • testament A tangible proof or tribute.

earmark — full definition

  1. noun A mark made or tag attached to the ear of an animal (chiefly a livestock animal), generally to identify or indicate something about the animal, such as ownership, health or gestation status, etc.
  2. noun A distinguishing or identifying mark or sign; specifically (archaic), a mark of ownership.
  3. noun An act of designating certain funds to be used for a specific purpose.
  4. noun Specifically, a designation by the Congress that certain federal funds be appropriated for a specific project.

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