allocate
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Synonyms: allocute, advocate, allocated, collocate, locate, reallocate, allocable, allopath, deallocate, alligate, alloyage
Antonyms: allocute, advocate, allocated, collocate, locate, reallocate, allocable, allopath, deallocate, alligate, alloyage
Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.
Verb
- To set aside for a purpose.
- Please do not eat the meringue, as it is allocated for the dinner party tomorrow.
- To distribute according to a plan, generally followed by the adposition to.
- The bulk of K–12 education funds are allocated to school districts that in turn pay for the cost of operating schools.
- To reserve a portion of memory for use by a computer program.
Adjective
- allocated
Noun
- A writ authorizing payment, allowance, grant.
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