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marker vs earmark

earmark vs marker

marker and earmark both are nouns.

marker is not a verb while earmark is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
marker Yes No No No
earmark Yes No Yes No
As nouns, earmark is a hyponym of marker; that is, earmark is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than marker:
  • marker: a distinguishing symbol
  • earmark: identification mark on the ear of a domestic animal
marker (noun) earmark (noun)
some conspicuous object used to distinguish or mark something a distinctive characteristic or attribute of someone or something
a writing implement for making a mark identification mark on the ear of a domestic animal
a distinguishing symbol
marker (verb) earmark (verb)
give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause
Difference between marker and earmark

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