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allocate

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allocate /ˈæləˌkeɪt/ verb
allocates; allocated; allocating
allocate
/ˈæləˌkeɪt/
verb
allocates; allocated; allocating
Learner's definition of ALLOCATE
[+ object]
: to divide and give out (something) for a special reason or to particular people, companies, etc.分配;分派

— allocation

/ˌæləˈkeɪʃən/ noun, plural allocations
[noncount]
[count]
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3035 COCA: 6763

allocate

verb

al·​lo·​cate ˈa-lə-ˌkāt How to pronounce allocate (audio)
allocated; allocating

transitive verb

1
: to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute
allocate tasks among human and automated components
2
: to set apart or earmark : designate
allocate a section of the building for special research purposes
allocatable adjective
allocation noun
allocator noun

Example Sentences

Money from the sale of the house was allocated to each of the children. We need to determine the best way to allocate our resources. Have enough funds been allocated to finance the project?
Recent Examples on the Web Looney and Duff did not directly address Republican proposals about how to allocate federal heating assistance funding. Stephen Singer, Hartford Courant, 1 Sep. 2022 Lisa Malloy, head of Intel’s government communications, said the company is awaiting guidance from the U.S. Commerce Department on how the Biden administration will allocate the funding. oregonlive, 17 Aug. 2022 Now, the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs is determining how to allocate roughly $501 million in federal disaster relief money throughout southern Alabama. Margaret Kates | Mkates@al.com, al, 11 Aug. 2022 Lake County officials hosted the second of three forums about how the county can allocate some of its American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding on Tuesday night. Gavin Good, Chicago Tribune, 20 July 2022 Ormseth said the study’s findings speak to the long-standing legacy of discriminatory housing practices intentionally created through policies, zoning ordinances, restrictive covenants, and overall decisions on where to allocate resources. San Francisco Chronicle, 29 June 2022 Measuring the financial contribution to the business to size, allocate and measure the return on investments. Stephen Diorio, Forbes, 15 Aug. 2022 Mickley in Howard County wasn’t able to confirm poll locations or allocate equipment and election judges until his maps were finalized in May. Daniel Wu, Washington Post, 17 July 2022 That's why the world's biggest asset managers now evaluate companies on their Environmental, Social, and corporate Governance priorities, and allocate their capital accordingly. Michelle Mcmurry-heath, Fortune, 2 May 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

borrowed from Medieval Latin allocātus, past participle of allocāre "to place, stow, hire out, place on hire, allow, admit, credit," from Latin ad- ad- + locāre "to place, situate" — more at locate

First Known Use

1616, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of allocate was in 1616
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3035 COCA: 6763
allocate

verb

ADVERB | PREPOSITION ADVERBrandomly隨機分配efficiently高效地分配Local authorities have to learn to allocate resources efficiently.地方政府必須學會高效地分配資源。PREPOSITIONaccording to, by根據⋯分配;由⋯分配Millions of dollars were allocated by the government.政府劃撥了幾百萬美元。for劃作⋯More money should be allocated for famine relief.應撥出更多的錢來賑濟饑民。to分配給⋯More funds will now be allocated to charitable organizations.現在起將會撥給慈善組織更多的資金。

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