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allotted
[ uh-lot-id ]
adjective
- assigned as a portion to some person or group or for some purpose:
The allotted time for this task is 25 minutes.
- divided or distributed by share or portion; parceled out:
Many students have complained about the poorly allotted parking spaces at the university.
verb
- the simple past tense and past participle of allot ( def ).
Other Word Forms
- ܲ··dz·ٱ adjective
- ɱ-·dz·ٱ adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of allotted1
Example Sentences
In December, the California Air Resources Board announced a similar offer but allotted vouchers on a first-come, first-served basis, which resulted in more than 100,000 applications for just 1,500 available vouchers.
Her long-term partner, Prudence Fenton, explains in the film that she was allotted “this much” drawer space and two coat hangers when she moved in.
The Lakers sign guard Jordan Goodwin for the rest of the season after he used up his allotted days with the team on a two-way contract as of Wednesday.
He used up all of his allotted days with the Lakers under the two-way deal as of Wednesday’s win over Indiana.
The rations now being allotted to the Rohingya community will only meet their basic daily dietary needs, igniting fears they will be left with just enough to live and not much more.
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