Allot

//əˈlɒt// adv, noun, verb

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    Misspelling of a lot. alt-of, misspelling
Noun
  1. 1
    Misspelling of a lot. alt-of, misspelling
Verb
  1. 1
    To distribute or apportion by (or as if by) lot. transitive
  2. 2
    give out wordnet
  3. 3
    To assign or designate as a task or for a purpose. transitive

    "Each candidate was allotted five minutes to make a presentation in front of the judges."

  4. 4
    allow to have wordnet
  5. 5
    administer or bestow, as in small portions wordnet

Etymology

From Middle English allotten, from Old French aloter (Modern French allotir). à + lot.

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