📊allocate

verb
/ˈæləkeɪt/

Meaning

to distribute or assign resources, duties, or responsibilities for a specific purpose

Example Sentences

The manager allocated funds for the new project.

Example Expressions

allocate resources

Synonyms

assign, distribute, designate, apportion, allot

Antonyms

withhold, retain

Collocations

allocate time, allocate resources, allocate funds, allocate tasks

More Example Sentences

We should allocate more funds to health research.

Related Vocabularies

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