3syllables
earmarking
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earmarking is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, earmarking is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofearmarking
1verb
- To mark (as of sheep) by slitting the ear.
- (by extension) To specify or set aside for a particular purpose, to allocate.
Example: "You can donate to the organization as a whole, or you can earmark your contribution for a particular project."
1noun
- An earmark (identifying mark on the ear of an animal).
- An earmark (funding designation).
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