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1. (v.t.) allot
to assign as a portion; set apart:
to allot three weeks for vacation.
2. allot
to appropriate for a special purpose:
to allot money for a park.
3. allot
to divide or distribute by share or portion; apportion:
to allot the farmland among the heirs.
Etymology: (1425–75; late ME alotten < MF aloter=a-a -5+
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1. (verb) assign, allot, portion
give out
"We were assigned new uniforms"
2. (verb) accord, allot, grant
allow to have
"grant a privilege"
3. (verb) distribute, administer, mete out, deal, parcel out, lot, dispense, shell out, deal out, dish out, allot, dole out
administer or bestow, as in small portions
"administer critical remarks to everyone present"; "dole out some money"; "shell out pocket money for the children"; "deal a blow to someone"; "the machine dispenses soft drinks"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (verb) allot
to distribute by lot
2. (verb) allot
to distribute, or parcel out in parts or portions; or to distribute to each individual concerned; to assign as a share or lot; to set apart as one's share; to bestow on; to grant; to appoint; as, let every man be contented with that which Providence allots him
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Sense: to give (each person) a fixed share of or place in (something)
They have allotted all the money to the various people who applied.
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 Afrikaans: toeken |
 Arabic: يُخَصَّص، يُوَزِّع حِصَصَ |
 Bulgarian: разпределям |
 Brazilian: repartir |
 Czech: rozdělit, přidělit |
 German: zuteilen |
 Danish: tildele; fordele; dele ud |
 Greek: διανέμω |
 Spanish: distribuir, repartir |
 Estonian: välja jagama |
 Farsi: اختصاص دادن |
 Finnish: osoittaa |
 French: attribuer |
 Hebrew: לְהַקצוֹת |
 Hindi: देना, बाटना |
 Croatian: doznačiti |
 Hungarian: kiutal |
 Indonesian: membagi-bagikan, memberik |
 Icelandic: úthluta |
 Italian: assegnare, concedere |
 Japanese: 分配する |
 Korean: 분배하다 |
 Lithuanian: paskirti, padalinti |
 Latvian: piešķirt |
 Malay: mengumpukkan |
 Dutch: toewijzen |
 Norwegian: tildele, fordele, dele ut |
 Polish: przeznaczać, dzielić |
 Persian: اختصاص دادن |
 Pashto: ځانګړتیا ورکول |
 Portuguese: repartir |
 Romanian: a distribui |
 Russian: распределять |
 Slovak: prideliť |
 Slovenian: podeliti |
 Serbian: odrediti |
 Swedish: fördela, dela ut |
 Thai: แบ่งสันปันส่วน |
 Turkish: bölüştürmek |
 Taiwanese: 分配 |
 Ukrainian: наділяти; призначати |
 Urdu: مخصوص کردینا ، تعین کرنا |
 Vietnamese: phân chia |
 Chinese: 分配 |
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