verb (used with object) as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:The government ringfenced a portion of the budget for public health initiatives.

Definition:Allocating a specific portion of a budget for a specific purpose, often for protection from general fiscal cuts.

From budget

Example:The charity ringfenced funds from the recent donation to build a new playground.

Definition:Setting aside or designating specific funds for a particular use, typically to ensure they are not used for other purposes.

From funds

Example:The company ringfenced assets to ensure they could pay off short-term debts.

Definition:Isolating or designating specific assets to be used for a specific purpose, often to protect them from being used for other purposes.

From assets

Example:The city council ringfenced services to ensure continued support during the winter season.

Definition:Designating services to be provided specifically, often for a particular group or during a specific period.

From services

Example:The organization ringfenced funds to support innovative technology projects.

Definition:Specifically allocating funds or resources to different projects for their dedicated execution.

From projects

Example:The company ringfenced reserves to cover unexpected liabilities.

Definition:Designating specific reserves, often for backup or as a safeguard for a particular use.

From reserves

Example:The business ringfenced operations to continue running smoothly during the merger.

Definition:Allocating specific funds or resources for operations, often to ensure they can be carried out without interruption.

From operations

Example:The company ringfenced pensions to protect employee benefits.

Definition:Designating specific funds for pension payments, often for protection from general financial difficulties.

From pensions