Associations to the word «Allot»

Wiktionary

ALLOT, verb. (transitive) To distribute or apportion by (or as if by) lot.
ALLOT, verb. (transitive) To assign or designate as a task or for a purpose.

Dictionary definition

ALLOT, verb. Give out; "We were assigned new uniforms".
ALLOT, verb. Allow to have; "grant a privilege".
ALLOT, verb. Administer or bestow, as in small portions; "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".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley