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allot

verb
/əˈlɒt/

Meaning

to give or assign something, often a share or portion, to someone

Example Sentences

Each student was allotted ten minutes to present.

Example Expressions

allot time

Synonyms

assign, distribute, apportion, allocate, grant

Antonyms

deny, refuse

Collocations

allot time, allot funds, allot space, allot tasks

Related Vocabularies

to prevent or hinder the progress of something
to attract someone into doing something, especially something they might not normally do
to have and retain possession of; to continue doing
to impart knowledge or skill to someone by instruction or example
to examine or try something to see if it works or to find out information
To instill an idea or attitude by persistent instruction.

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