allot
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 5
- Words With Friends
- 7
- Letters
- 5
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Definition of allot
4 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included
verb
- (transitive)To distribute or apportion by (or as if by) lot.
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verb
- (transitive)To distribute or apportion by (or as if by) lot.
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(transitive)To assign or designate as a task or for a purpose.
“Each candidate was allotted five minutes to make a presentation in front of the judges.”
adv
- (alt-of, misspelling)Misspelling of a lot.
noun
- (alt-of, misspelling)Misspelling of a lot.
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Etymology
From Middle English allotten, from Old French aloter (Modern French allotir). à + lot. By surface analysis, al- + lot.
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