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Verb: allocate  'a-lu,keyt
  1. Distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose
    "I am allocating a loaf of bread to everyone on a daily basis"; "I'm allocating the rations for the camping trip";
    - apportion

Derived forms: allocated, allocates, allocating

Type of: allot, assign, portion

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