Allocate a room for research purposes.
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Allocate
//ˈæl.ə.keɪt//
Synonyms for "allocate" (100 found)
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11 entriesetymologically related_to
1 entrieshas context
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10 entriesTranslations
87 translations across 24 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- خَصَّصَ verb (to set aside for a purpose)
Azerbaijani
3 entries- ayırmaq verb (to set aside for a purpose)
- təxsis etmək verb (to set aside for a purpose)
- yer ayırmaq verb (computing: to reserve a portion of memory for use by a computer program)
Bulgarian
4 entries- заде́лям verb (to set aside for a purpose)
- отпускам verb (to distribute according to a plan)
- предназначавам verb (to set aside for a purpose)
- разпределям verb (to distribute according to a plan)
Czech
3 entries- alokovat verb (to set aside for a purpose)
- vyčlenit verb (to set aside for a purpose)
- vyčleňovat verb (to set aside for a purpose)
Esperanto
4 entries- asigni verb (to set aside for a purpose)
- disponigi verb (computing: to reserve a portion of memory for use by a computer program)
- krei verb (computing: to reserve a portion of memory for use by a computer program)
- okupi verb (computing: to reserve a portion of memory for use by a computer program)
Estonian
2 entries- jaotama verb (to distribute according to a plan)
- varuma verb (to set aside for a purpose)
Finnish
4 entries- allokoida verb (to set aside for a purpose)
- jakaa verb (to distribute according to a plan)
- jyvittää verb (to distribute according to a plan)
- varata verb (to set aside for a purpose)
French
3 entries- allouer verb (to set aside for a purpose)
- allouer verb (to distribute according to a plan)
- allouer verb (computing: to reserve a portion of memory for use by a computer program)
German
3 entries- allozieren verb (computing: to reserve a portion of memory for use by a computer program)
- belegen, zuordnen verb (to set aside for a purpose)
- zuteilen verb (to distribute according to a plan)
Hindi
4 entries- आवंटन करना verb (to set aside for a purpose)
- आवंटन करना verb (to distribute according to a plan)
- आवंटित करना verb (to set aside for a purpose)
- आवंटित करना verb (to distribute according to a plan)
Hungarian
4 entries- allokál verb (to distribute according to a plan)
- beoszt verb (to distribute according to a plan)
- eloszt verb (to distribute according to a plan)
- előirányoz verb (to distribute according to a plan)
Irish
2 entries- gearr verb (to set aside for a purpose)
- gearr verb (to distribute according to a plan)
Italian
3 entries- allocare verb (computing: to reserve a portion of memory for use by a computer program)
- assegnare verb (to set aside for a purpose)
- stanziare verb (to set aside for a purpose)
Japanese
2 entries- 取り置く verb (to set aside for a purpose)
- 配置する verb (to distribute according to a plan)
Māori
4 entries- toha verb (to distribute according to a plan)
- tohatoha verb (to distribute according to a plan)
- tuw(h)a verb (to distribute according to a plan)
- tuw(h)atuw(h)a verb (to distribute according to a plan)
Persian
1 entries- اختصاص دادن verb (to set aside for a purpose)
Polish
4 entries- alokować verb (computing: to reserve a portion of memory for use by a computer program)
- asygnować verb (to set aside for a purpose)
- przydzielać verb (to set aside for a purpose)
- przydzielić verb (to set aside for a purpose)
Portuguese
3 entries- alocar verb (to set aside for a purpose)
- alocar verb (to distribute according to a plan)
- alocar verb (computing: to reserve a portion of memory for use by a computer program)
Romanian
2 entries- aloca verb (to set aside for a purpose)
- repartiza verb (to set aside for a purpose)
Russian
4 entries- вы́делить verb (to set aside for a purpose)
- выделя́ть verb (to set aside for a purpose)
- назна́чить verb (to set aside for a purpose)
- назнача́ть verb (to set aside for a purpose)
Spanish
2 entries- adjudicar verb (to set aside for a purpose)
- asignar verb (to set aside for a purpose)
Swedish
1 entries- avsätta verb (to set aside for a purpose)
Tagalog
1 entries- ilaan verb (to set aside for a purpose)
Turkish
3 entries- ayırmak verb (to set aside for a purpose)
- paylaştırmak verb (to distribute according to a plan)
- tahsis etmek verb (to set aside for a purpose)
Sample sentences
14 total sentences available.
A committee of experts determines how to allocate the money.
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If the government is serious about making inroads into the backlog of asylum applications, they should allocate additional funding.
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The Algerian government needs to allocate more funds for local development.
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.