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allot

verb

Give out

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
A
Ends with
T
Contains
LL
Scrabble score
5
CEFR level
C2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

əˈlɒt

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Meaning

Definitions

verb

  1. Give out

    “We were assigned new uniforms”

verb

  1. Allow to have

    “Grant a privilege”

verb

  1. Administer or bestow, as in small portions

    “Administer critical remarks to everyone present”

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Example Sentences

We were assigned new uniforms
Grant a privilege
Administer critical remarks to everyone present
Dole out some money
Shell out pocket money for the children
Deal a blow to someone
The machine dispenses soft drinks

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