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allot
/ əˈɒ /
verb
to assign or distribute (shares, etc)
to designate for a particular purpose
money was allotted to cover expenses
(foll by to) apportion
we allotted two hours to the case
Other Word Forms
- allottable adjective
- allotter noun
- misallot verb (used with object)
- preallot verb (used with object)
- reallot verb (used with object)
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of allot1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
"Failure to respond to this notice within the time allotted will result in the withdrawal of your school's certification," she wrote.
"Courts should be wary of concluding that expert adjudicators have fundamentally misunderstood how to go about their allotted tasks," he said.
In December, the California Air Resources Board announced a similar offer but allotted vouchers on a first-come, first-served basis, which resulted in more than 100,000 applications for just 1,500 available vouchers.
Her long-term partner, Prudence Fenton, explains in the film that she was allotted “this much” drawer space and two coat hangers when she moved in.
The Lakers sign guard Jordan Goodwin for the rest of the season after he used up his allotted days with the team on a two-way contract as of Wednesday.
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