Definition of allots Allots
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What does allots mean?
Part of speech
đŸ”¤- allots, verb, present, 3rd person singular of allot (infinitive).
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| allot - 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" | ||
| distribute, administer, mete out, deal, parcel out, lot, dispense, shell out, deal out, dish out, dole out | ||
| give proffer (a body part); "She gave her hand to her little sister" | ||
| portion, allot, assign select something or someone for a specific purpose; "The teacher assigned him to lead his classmates in the exercise" | ||
| reallot allot again; "They were realloted additional farm land" | ||
| deal do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood; "She deals in gold"; "The brothers sell shoes" | ||
| apply, give ask (for something); "He applied for a leave of absence"; "She applied for college"; "apply for a job" | ||
| allot - give out; "We were assigned new uniforms" | ||
| assign, portion | ||
| shell out, parcel out, deal out, mete out, dole out, dish out, lot, allot, dispense, administer, distribute, deal divide into lots, as of land, for example | ||
| earmark, appropriate, set aside, reserve, allow take possession of by force, as after an invasion; "the invaders seized the land and property of the inhabitants"; "The army seized the town"; "The militia captured the castle" | ||
| allocate, apportion distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose; "I am allocating a loaf of bread to everyone on a daily basis"; "I'm allocating the rations for the camping trip" | ||
| allot - allow to have; "grant a privilege" | ||
| accord, grant | ||
| give proffer (a body part); "She gave her hand to her little sister" | ||
| give proffer (a body part); "She gave her hand to her little sister" | ||
| enfranchise grant voting rights | ||
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Wiktionary 
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary đŸ“˜
- allot (v. t.)
To distribute by lot. - allot (v. t.)
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.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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allot
To appropriate for a special purpose. -
allot
To assign to someone as his or her lot.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary đŸ“•
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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.]
Part of speech
đŸ”¤- allot, verb, present, 1st person singular of allot (infinitive).
- allot, verb (infinitive).
