Definitions for Allot
əˈlɒtal·lot

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. assign, allot, portionverb

   give out

   "We were assigned new uniforms"

2. accord, allot, grantverb

   allow to have

   "grant a privilege"

3. distribute, administer, mete out, deal, parcel out, lot, dispense, shell out, deal out, dish out, allot, dole outverb

   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"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. allotverb

   To distribute or apportion by (or as if by) lot

2. allotverb

   To assign or designate as a task or for a purpose

3. Etymology: From aloter (French: allotir). à + lot.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. To ALLOTverb

   Etymology: from lot.

   1. To distribute by lot.2. To grant.

   Five days we do allot thee for provision,
   To shield thee from disasters of the world;
   And, on the sixth, to turn thy hated back
   Upon our kingdom. William Shakespeare, King Lear.

   I shall deserve my fate, if I refuse
   That happy hour, which heaven allots to peace. Dryden.

   3. To distribute; to parcel out; to give each his share.

   Since fame was the only end of all their new enterprizes and studies, a man cannot be too scrupulous in allotting them their due portion of it. Tatler, №. 81.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Allot

   Allot Ltd., formerly Allot Communications, is an Israeli high-tech company that develops telecommunications software. The company is headquartered in Hod Hasharon, Israel.

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1. allot

   To allot means to distribute or allocate something to specific people, tasks, or times in portions or shares. It may also refer to setting something aside for a particular purpose.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Allotverb

   to distribute by lot

2. Allotverb

   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

3. Etymology: [OF. aloter, F. allotir; a (L. ad) + lot lot. See Lot.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Allot

   al-lot′, v.t. to divide as by lot: to distribute in portions: to parcel out:—pr.p. allot′ting; pa.p. allot′ted.—n. Allot′ment, the act of allotting: part or share allotted: a portion of a field assigned to a cottager to labour for himself. [O. Fr. aloter; lot is Teut., seen in Goth. hlauts, A.S. hlot.]

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1. • Distribute
   • Give

Anagrams for Allot »

1. atoll

How to pronounce Allot?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say Allot in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Allot in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Allot in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of Allot in a Sentence

1. President Klaus Iohannis:

   The government will allot more funds for .... healthcare, medicine, equipment.

2. Vicente Lim:

   Bear in mind that no matter how small a thing you want to do, plan it ahead of time, think it over and allot a certain time for you to prepare your plans, for a mediocre plan is better than a brilliant unprepared plan that is haphazardly carried out.

3. President Klaus Iohannis:

   This state of emergency will enable allotting new important resources to fight the crisis, the government will allot more funds for .... healthcare, medicine, equipment.

4. Evander Candelaria:

   I used to want allot of things from God, now I just want to know what God wants from me.

5. Domitus Ulpian:

   Justice is the constant and perpetual will to allot to every man his due.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Allot
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Allot
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=Allot
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allot
5. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
6. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Allot
7. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=Allot