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ringfencering‧fence /ˈrɪŋfens/ verb [transitive] British English VERB TABLEringfence (BrE) |
Present | I, you, we, they | ringfence (BrE) | | he, she, it | ringfences (BrE) | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | ringfenced (BrE) | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have ringfenced (BrE) | | he, she, it | has ringfenced (BrE) | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had ringfenced (BrE) | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will ringfence | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have ringfenced (BrE) |
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Present | I | am ringfencing (BrE) | | he, she, it | is ringfencing (BrE) | | you, we, they | are ringfencing (BrE) | Past | I, he, she, it | was ringfencing (BrE) | | you, we, they | were ringfencing (BrE) | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been ringfencing (BrE) | | he, she, it | has been ringfencing (BrE) | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been ringfencing (BrE) | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be ringfencing (BrE) | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been ringfencing (BrE) |
to decide officially that something, especially money, can only be used for a particular purpose: OK, so this £20,000 is ringfenced as the training budget. |