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al·lo·cate  (l-kt)

tr.v. al·lo·cat·ed, al·lo·cat·ing, al·lo·cates

1. To set apart for a special purpose; designate: allocate a room to be used for storage.

2. To distribute according to a plan; allot: allocate rations for a week-long camping trip.

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[Medieval Latin allocre, alloct- : Latin ad-, ad- + Latin locre, to place (from locus, place).]

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allo·cata·ble adj.

allo·cation n.

allo·ca·tor n.

Synonyms: allocate, appropriate, designate, earmark
These verbs mean to set aside for a specified purpose: allocated time for recreation; appropriated funds for public education; designated a location for the new hospital; money earmarked for a vacation.

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allocate

Verb

[-cating, -cated] to assign to someone or for a particular purpose [Latin locus a place]

allocation n

Thesaurus

Verb

1.

allocate - distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose; "I am allocating a loaf of bread to everyone on a daily basis"; "I'm allocating the rations for the camping trip" apportion allot, portion, assign - give out; "We were assigned new uniforms" reallocate, reapportion - allocate, distribute, or apportion anew; "Congressional seats are reapportioned on the basis of census data" ration out, ration - distribute in rations, as in the army; "Cigarettes are rationed" award, present - give, especially as an honor or reward; "bestow honors and prizes at graduation"

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allocate

verb assign, grant, distribute, designate, set aside, earmark, give out, consign, allow, budget, allot, mete, share out, apportion, appropriate

Translations

allocate [ˈæləkeɪt] vt (= share out) → repartir (= devote); asignar

allocate [ˈæləkeɪt] vt (= share out) → répartir, distribuer;

to allocate sth to [+ duties] → assigner or attribuer qch à [+ sum, time]; allouer qch à;

to allocate sth for → affecter qch à

allocate [ˈæləkeɪt] vt → zuteilen

allocate [ˈæləkeɪt] vt (= share out) → distribuire [+ duties, sum, time]: to allocate sth to → assegnare qc a;

to allocate sth for → stanziare qc per

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allocate

v allocate [ˈӕləkeit]

1 to give (to someone) for his own use He allocated a room to each student.toewysيُعْطِي، يُعَيِّنразпределямpřidělittildelezuteilenκατανέμω, προορίζωdesignar, asignarkäsutusse andmaاختصاص دادنantaa käyttöönallouer (à)לְהַקצוֹתआबंटित करनाdodijelitijuttatmenggunakan, memberikan, menyediakanúthluta/veita (í/til)assegnareあてがう배치하다(pa)skirtipiešķirtsediakantoewijzentildele, sette avprzeznaczaćatribuira repartizaвыделятьprideliťdodelitidodelititilldelaจัดสรรayırmak分配розміщувати, призначатиدے دیناcấp分配

2 to set apart (for a particular purpose) They allocated $500 to the project.toewys, toekenيُخَصِّصотпускамpřidělitsætte af; sætte til sidebeiseite legenβάζω στην άκρη για ειδικό σκοπό, διαθέτωdestinareraldamaکنار گذاشتن؛ تخصیص دادنmyöntääaffecter (à)לְהַקצִיבबाटनाdoznačitikiutalmenyisihkanúthluta, ætlaassegnare割り当てる할당하다(pa)skirti, asignuotiasignētmemperuntukkanbestemmensette av/til sidewyasygnowaćatribuira alocaассигноватьprideliťnamenitiizdvojitianslå, allokeraปันส่วนayırmak劃歸асигнувати; резервуватиمختص کرناcấp cho划归

n ˌalloˈcation

toewysing, toekenningحِصَّة، تَوْزِيع، تَحْصِيصразпределянеpřidělenítildelingdie Zuteilungκατανομήasignaciónassigneeringتخصیصmyöntäminen, määrärahaallocationהַקְצָאָה, הַקְצָבָהनिर्धारणdoznakakiutalás, juttatásalokasi, jatahúthlutunassegnazione, stanziamento割り当て할당, 배치skyrimas, asignavimaspiešķiršana; asignējumsperuntukantoewijzingtildeling, utdelingprzeznaczenie, przydziałatribuiçãoalocaţie; alocareвыделение; ассигнованиеprideleniedodelitev, podporadodeljivanjetilldelning, anslag, allokeringการแบ่งส่วนtahsisat, ödenek分配розміщення; призначенняتقسیم ، تعینsự cung cấp分配