Ringfence
Pronunciation: /ˈɹɪŋˈfɛns/
Ringfence (verb)
- to keep money separate for a specific purpose, preventing it from being used for other things.
- to limit access to something, ensuring it is used only for a particular purpose.
Examples
- The company decided to ringfence funds for future projects.
- They ringfenced the budget to ensure financial stability.
Common collocations: ringfence funds, ringfence budget, ringfence resources, ringfence areas, ringfence data