ring-fenced

ring-fenced
ring-fenced UK US adjective FINANCE
protected and only able to be used for a particular purpose: »

But without a ring-fenced budget it is hard to see how these projects can achieve their potential.

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ring-fenced money/funds


Financial and business terms. 2012.

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