allocated

UK /ˈæl.ə.keɪ.tɪd/ US /ˈæl.ə.keɪ.tɪd/

adj 1

Definitions

adj

Having been granted an allocation; having received (something) as part of a plan or scheduled disbursement; having been assigned (something) that was set aside for a particular purpose.

Collocations

ADJ.

average, best, medical

The hospital allocated the best resources to the emergency department during the crisis.

VERB + ALLOCATED

lands, note, supplies

The government allocated lands to farmers who had lost their homes in the flood.

ALLOCATED + NOUN

dollars, european, expenses, settlers, victims

The government allocated dollars to help victims recover from the disaster.

ADV.

roughly

The company roughly allocated half of its budget to marketing expenses last year.

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Example Bank

The medical supplies were allocated to the victims of the disaster.

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I just roughly allocated it to each function.

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2200 dollars have been allocated for expenses.

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Please note that allocated seating is not available and seating is based on a first-come, first-served basis.

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The Algerian government allocated billions of dollars for building new roads.

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In Algeria, the best lands were allocated to European settlers.

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