Allot - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |əˈlɑːt|  American pronunciation of the word allot
Brit.  |əˈlɒt|  British pronunciation of the word allot

verb

- give out (syn: assign, portion)
- allow to have (syn: accord, grant)
- administer or bestow, as in small portions (syn: administer, deal, dish out, dispense, distribute, lot, shell out)

Extra examples

Each speaker will be allotted 15 minutes.

The newspaper will allot a full page to each of the three mayoral candidates.

Try and allot 2 or 3 hours a day to revision.

Each school will be allotted twenty seats.

Everyone who works for the company has been allotted 10 shares.

The department has already spent more than its allotted budget.

Each speaker has been allotted only five minutes to state his case.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: allot
he/she/it: allots
present participle: allotting
past tense: allotted
past participle: allotted
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