No. 14,017 in Swedish
öronmärkt
"Öronmärkt" means "earmarked," referring to something designated or set aside for a specific purpose.
In a sentence
Pengarna som skänktes var öronmärkta för skolprojektet.
The donated money was earmarked for the school project.
In this sentence, 'öronmärkt' is used to indicate that the donated money is specifically allocated for the purpose of funding the school project.
Vi måste se till att resurserna förblir öronmärkta till den ursprungliga planen.
We must ensure that the resources remain earmarked for the original plan.
Here, 'öronmärkt' denotes that the resources are designated for a specific plan and should not be used for any other purpose.
Hon köpte en bok som var öronmärkt för att läsas under semestern.
She bought a book earmarked to be read during the vacation.
In this context, 'öronmärkt' implies that the book was specifically chosen or planned to be read during the vacation, indicating a predetermined intention.
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