Allot

Definitions: Allot

Allot

Verb

1. Give out; "We were assigned new uniforms".

2. Allow to have; "grant a privilege".

3. 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".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "allot" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1532. (references)

Note: Allot \Al*lot"\, transitive verb. [imperative past participle Allotted; present participle verb or noun Allotting.]. (Websters 1913)

Synonyms: Allot

Apportionment

Verb: apportion, divide; distribute, administer, dispense; billet, allot, detail, cast, share, mete; portion out, parcel out, dole out; deal, carve.

Arrangement

Verb: reduce to order, bring into order; introduce order into; rally. arrange, dispose, place, form; put in order, set in order, place in order; set out, collocate, pack, marshal, range, size, rank, group, parcel out, allot, distribute, deal; cast the parts, assign the parts; dispose of, assign places to; assort, sort; sift, riddle; put to rights, set to rights, put into shape, put in trim, put in array; apportion.

Dueness

Give a right, confer a right; entitle; authorize; sanctify, legalize, ordain, prescribe, allot.

Crosswords: Allot

Books

• Allot Rescues NetReality to Control LAN and WAN Bandwidth [DOWNLOAD: PDF] (reference)

• Goodnight God, I Love You Allot (reference)

  (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Civil Liberties

India

Mizoram human rights groups estimate that some 41,000 Reangs, a tribal group from Mizoram that has been displaced due to a sectarian conflict, presently are being sheltered in 6 camps in North Tripura; conditions in such camps are poor and the Tripura government has asked the central Government to allot funds for their care. (references)

Women

China

Women who seek a divorce face the prospect of losing their housing since government work units allot housing to men when couples marry. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Expressions using "allot": to allot ♦ to allot shares. Additional references.

Ending with "allot": re-allot.

Albanian

shpërndaj (allocate, apportion, bestrew, broadcast, clear, deal, deliver, deploy, diffuse, disband, disembody, dish, dish out, dispel, dispense, disperse, disseminate, dissolve, distribute, diversify, give out, give rise to, hand out, intersperse, ladle, lay, lay out, mete, part, put out, scatter, share, shed, whiffle, wipe), ndaj (apportion, at, bar, by, come between, cut, detach, disarticulate, disembody, disjoin, disjoint, dismember, dispart, dissever, dissociate, distinguish, distribute, disunite, divide, divorce, divvy, fissure, fractionate, grade, hand out, joint, on, part, partition, reconcile, rope off, section, segregate, separate, sever, share, sort out, space, split, sunder, toward, towards, unjoint, unlink, unscramble, unto, winnow), caktoj (allocate, appoint, appropriate, arrange, assign, award, call, constitute, designate, detail, fix, instal, install, instate, intend, lay on, make, mete, name, nominate, order, put, qualify, set, tell off, zone). (various references)

Arabic 

‏فرق (apportion, be afraid, be scared, become afraid, deal out, difference, differentiate, diffuse, discrepancy, disperse, distinction, distribute, disunite, divide, give out, parcel out, part, scatter, section, separate, strew about, variance), ‏قسم (administration, allocate, apportion, authority, bisect, break up, deal out, department, distribute, district, divide, division, give out, halve, parcel, part, partition, portion, portion out, region, section, segment, separate, service, share, share out, split, subdivide, swear, take an oath), ‏وزع (allocate, apportion, cast, circulation, deal, deal out, deliver, diffuse, disburse, dispense, distribute, divide, dole out, hand out, issue, ladle, parcel, part, portion, seed, serve out), ‏خصص لغرض معي, ‏خص (apportion, belong, exhort, pertain, relate, serve). (various references)

Bulgarian 

разпределям (admeasure, allocate, apportion, assort, deal out, dispense, distribute, give out, map out, measure, parcel out, part, plot, serve out, share out, slice, sort), раздавам (administer, administrate, apportion, deal out, dispense, distribute, give away, give out, hand about, hand out, measure, mete out, parcel out, pass out), възлагам (allocate, apportion, assign, commission, depute, detail, endue, entrust, indue, put on, rest, set), отреждам (assign, destine, intend, reserve), отпускам (allocate, ease off, grant, issue, loosen, pay away, pay out, relax, release, slack, slacken, slouch, unbend, unbrace, unfasten, unleash, unrein, untuck, unwind), определям (allow, assign, characterize, define, design, determine, fix, give, govern, identify, intend, lay, mark down, modify, name, nominate, pigeonhole, pitch, prescribe, qualify, set down, settle, spot, state). (various references)

Chinese 

定量 (Allotted, Allotting, Quantify, Quantitive, ration). (various references)

Czech

vylosovat, rozdìlit (apportion, carve up, deal out, disjoin, dismember, dispense, dissever, distribute, divide, divide out, divide up, give away, hand around, hand out, parcel, parcel out, part, partition, portion, separate, share, split), přikázat (bid, command, order). (various references)

Danish

fordele (distribute, to allot), benytte de vederlagsfrit modtagne midler (to allot funds received as gifts). (various references)

Dutch

verloten, loten (draw lots). (various references)

Esperanto

lotumi. (various references)

Farsi 

معین کردن (Allocate, Define, Delineate, Designate, Govern, Limit, Settle, Specify), تخصیص دادن (Apportion, Consecrate, Design, Designate, Give). (various references)

Finnish

jakaa osuus (assign). (various references)

French

attribuer (allocate, allow, to allot), assigner, affecter (allocate). (various references)

German

zuteilen (allocate, apportion, assign, deal, detail, distribute, portion, ration, ration out, to allot, to apportion), verteilen (allocate, deal, deal out, deploy, dish out, dispense, disperse, distribute, divide, divide out, give away, give out, hand out, hand round, intersperse, lay out, quarter, scatter, separate, serve out, share, share out, spread, sprinkle, string out, to allot, to dispense, to distribute, to spread (out)). (various references)

Greek 

κατανέμω (allocate, apportion, ration, to allot), παραχωρώ (allow, bestow, cede, concede, grant, resign, vouchsafe, yield), απονέμω (administer, ascribe, assign, award, bestow, dispense, distribute, give away, mete). (various references)

Hebrew 

לקצוב (allocate, apportion, cut, ration), לחלוק (apportion, distinguish, divide, impart, share), ל�"קציב (allocate, allow, apply, assign, funds, mete, portion, ration, set aside, set the pace). (various references)

Hungarian

rábíz (commend, commit, confide, consign, leave, to allot, to commend, to consign, to entrust, to remit, to vest), kioszt (allocate, deal out, dispense, give out, hand out, issue, to allocate, to allot, to assign, to deal out, to dispense, to distribute, to give out, to issue, to pass out, to portion out, to proportion, to section out, to share out, to zonk it to sy), kijelöl (appoint, assign, designate, doom, lay out, mark off, mark out, situate, tell off, to appoint, to assign, to designate, to fix on, to lay out, to mark out, to reassign, to set out, to trace out). (various references)

Indonesian

membagikan (dispense, distribute, give away, share). (various references)

Italian

distribuire (allocate, apportion, cast, deal out, deliver, dispense, distribute, impart, release, share, spread). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

地割り (parcel out). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

じわり (parcel out). (various references)

Korean 

� 당하십시�" (Allocate, Assign). (various references)

Manx

lottal. (various references)

Pig Latin

allotay

Portuguese

repartir (allocate, apportion, deal, deal out, dishabille, dispense, distribute, divide, dole out, metempsychosis, part, portion, separate, share, slice, whack). (various references)

Romanian

atribui (accredit, assign, attach, attribute, impute, refer), aloca (allocate, allow, apportion, appropriate, assign, grant, portion), repartiza (allocate, apportion, assign, deal, dispense, distribute, divide, pass out, share out), destina (allocate, appropriate, assign, design, destine, doom into, intend, make, mean for), împãrţi (admeasure, apportion, assign, branch, cast, comminute, deal, distribute, divide, dole, go snacks, impart, lay on, measure out, mete, mete out, parcel out, partake of, partition, pass out, portion, retail, section, share, slice, split). (various references)

Russian 

распределять (alloc, allocate, aportion, apportion, categorize, deal, deal out, dispart, dispense, distribute, give out, mete, portion out, rank, route, share, spans), отводить (back off, draw off, estop, march off, take back, turn aside, withdraw), предназначать (appropriate, design, destine, earmark, intend, intend for, mean, reserve). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

odrediti (appoint, appropriate, assign, cast, define, designate, destine, detail, determine, fix, mark off, mark out, modify, order, peg, route, set, set by), dodeliti (allocate, assign, award, bestow, confer, endue, give, grant, vest). (various references)

Spanish

asignar (allocate, allow, apportion, appropriate, assign, detail, earmark, instruct, mete, settle, to allot, upgrade), repartir con (deliver, split). (various references)

Swedish

tilldela (administer, allocate, assign, award, confer, impart, inflict, lot, mete). (various references)

Turkish

ayırmak (abstract, allocate, allow, appropriate, assort, book, choose, classify, comb, comb out, contradistinguish, cut off, cut out, demarcate, detach, devote, disband, discard, disembody, disjoin, disrupt, dissever, dissociate, distinguish, disunite, divert, divide, divorce, divorce from, earmark, except, hive off, insulate, intend for, isolate, keep apart, mark out, part, particularize, partition, partition off, pick out, portion, reduce, reserve, resolve, seclude, segregate, select, separate, sequester, set apart, set aside, sever, shut off, single out, snatch away from, snatch from, sort, sort out, spare, specialize, split, spread, spread out, sunder, sweep off, take apart, tear away, tear off, unpick, unstick, wall, winnow), tahsis etmek (assign, dedicate, devote, earmark), paylaştırmak (allocate, apportion, distribute, mete out, portion out, serve out, sever, share out, split, split up), kura ile belirlemek, hisselere ayırmak (divide up, parcel, parcel out), bölüştürmek (allocate, apportion, divide, lot, mete, portion, portion out, serve out, share out, split, whack up). (various references)

Ukranian 

розподівляти, роздавати (circulate, deal, hand around, hand out, hand round, partition, pass out, quash, share out), гадати (conjecture, consider, deem, opine, propose, suppose), відводити (abduct, appoint, apportion, assign, avert, drain, draw away, shunt, take back), вважати (account, allow, assume, believe, calculate, conceive, consider, count, deem, opine, posit, rate, repute, set down, suspect, think), видівляти, призначати (administer, administrate, affect, allocate, appoint, appropriate, assign, attach, consign, constitute, design, direct, fix, intend, make, mark out, mean, name, number, order, put, tell off). (various references)

Welsh

penodi (appoint, assign), gosod (affix, appoint, artificial, assign, attach, false, let, place, put, set). (various references)

adsignavero, adsignavit, adtributa, disponam, disponamus, disponat, dispone, disponens, disponent, disponentur, dispones, disponet, disponis, dispono, disposita, dispositi, disposito, dispositum, disposuerat, disposuerunt, disposui, disposuisti, disposuit, loco, tribu, tribuam, tribuat, tribuatur, tribue, tribuebam, tribuebat, tribuendo, tribuens, tribuerat, tribuerit, tribuet, tribui, tribuisti, tribuit, tribuitis, tribuo, tributa, tributi, tributis, tributo, tributorum, tributum. (various references)

deputare. (various references)

sortir. (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "allot": allotetraploid, allotetraploidies, allotetraploids, allotetraploidy, allotment, allotments, allotrope, allotropes, allotropic, allotropies, allotropy, allots, allotted, allottee, allottees, allotter, allotters, allotting, allotype, allotypes, allotypic, allotypically, allotypies, allotypy. (additional references)

Words ending with "allot": ballot, challot, hallot, preallot, reallot, shallot. (additional references)

Words containing "allot": balloted, balloter, balloters, balloting, ballots, challoth, halloth, preallots, preallotted, preallotting, reallots, reallotted, reallotting, shallots. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Allot" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Aello, Ailort, alat, Alioth, Allaf, Allekto, allete, Allett, Allio, Alliot, Alliott, allitt, alloa, alloc, allof, alloj, Allorto, allota, allote, allotoca, allott, allut, alo, aloc, alod, alog, alol, aloll, Alor, alot, alota, alott, alout, alov, alox, Amlot, arlot, atlotl, aylot, Callot, Ellett, ello, ellut, elot, Fallot, gallot, illo, Lalo, mallot, malot, Ollcott, Ollett, pallot, talot, Ulloo. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: atoll.

-1 letter: alto, lota, olla, tall, tola, toll.

-2 letters: all, alt, lat, lot, oat, tao.

-3 letters: al, at, la, lo, ta, to.

+1 letter: allots, atolls, ballot, hallot, maltol, tallol, tallow.

+2 letters: axolotl, ballots, challot, collate, fallout, floatel, galliot, galloot, glottal, halloth, latosol, litoral, loathly, loyalty, maillot, maltols, outfall, reallot, shallot, tallboy, tallols, tallows, tallowy, tallyho, tollage, tollbar, tollman, tollway, tonally, totally.

+3 letters: allocate, allopath, allotted, allottee, allotter, allotype, allotypy, antiroll, atonally, axolotls, ballonet, balloted, balloter, boatbill, challoth, clitoral, coitally, collaret, collated, collates, collator, fallouts, fellatio, fellator, flatlong, floatels, flotilla, folktale, football, footfall, footwall, galliots, gallipot, galloots, illation, latosols, littoral, loathful, lobately, lobulate, localist, localite, locality, loculate, locustal, loyalest, loyalist, maillots, martello, molality, mortally, mothball, oblately, ocellate, outfalls, postally, preallot, reallots, rostella, santalol, shallots, softball, stallion, tallboys, tallowed, tallyhos, teocalli, thalloid, thallous, tollages, tollbars, tollgate, tollways, tomalley, tortilla, totalled, trilobal, ultralow, volatile.

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