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Allot

🔄 Synonyms of "Allot"

15 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

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accordnounAgreement or concurrence of opinion, will, or action.
dealnoun(often followed by of) An indefinite quantity or amount; a lot (now usually qualified by great or good).
portionnounAn allocated amount.
assignverb(transitive) To designate or set apart (something) for some purpose.
distributeverb(transitive) To divide into portions and dispense.
lotnounA large quantity or number; a great deal.
dispenseverbTo issue, distribute, or give out.
dole outverb(idiomatic, transitive) To distribute in apportioned amounts.
administerverb(transitive) To manage or supervise the conduct, performance or execution of; to govern or regulate the parameters for the conduct, performance or execution of; to work in an administrative capacity.
dish outverb(transitive) To distribute (a thing).
parcel outverb(idiomatic) To divide into portions or chunks; to ration.
mete outverb(transitive) To distribute something in portions; to apportion or dole out.
shell outverb(computing, especially Unix) To use a program's "shell escape" function to execute an unrelated command or to invoke a subsidiary, interactive shell.
deal outverbTo dole out or distribute (something).
grantnoun(ditransitive) To give (permission or wish).

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Allot"

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WordDefinition
mete outverb(transitive) To distribute something in portions; to apportion or dole out.
portionverb(transitive) To divide into amounts, as for allocation to specific purposes.
dole outverb(idiomatic, transitive) To distribute in apportioned amounts.
distributeverb(transitive) To divide into portions and dispense.
dealverb(transitive) To distribute among a number of recipients, to give out as one’s portion or share.
parcel outverb(idiomatic) To divide into portions or chunks; to ration.
assignverb(transitive) To designate or set apart (something) for some purpose.
dispenseverbTo issue, distribute, or give out.
shell outverb(computing, especially Unix) To use a program's "shell escape" function to execute an unrelated command or to invoke a subsidiary, interactive shell.
grantverb(ditransitive) To give (permission or wish).
accordverb(transitive) To bring (people) to an agreement; to reconcile, settle, adjust or harmonize.
lotverb(transitive, dated) To allot; to sort; to apportion.
deal outverbTo dole out or distribute (something).
administerverb(transitive) To manage or supervise the conduct, performance or execution of; to govern or regulate the parameters for the conduct, performance or execution of; to work in an administrative capacity.
dish outverb(transitive) To distribute (a thing).
allocateverbTo set aside for a purpose.
apportionverb(transitive) To divide and distribute portions of a whole.
spendverb(ambitransitive) To pay out (money).
rechannelverbTo channel in a new or different way.
ascribeverb(transitive) To attribute (a cause or characteristic) to someone or something.

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