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Word: Allot
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late 15th century: from Old French aloter, from a- (from Latin ad ‘to’) + loter ‘divide into lots’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈlɒt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
give or apportion (something) to someone
Short Definition:give or apportion something to someone
Examples:- equal time was allotted to each
- I was allotted a little room in the servants' block
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