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allot
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a lot
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allot vs. a lot
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verb (used with object),
to divide or distribute by share or portion; distribute or parcel out;
apportion
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to allot the available farmland among the settlers.
to appropriate for a special purpose:
to allot money for a park.
to assign as a portion; set apart;
dedicate
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a lot
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noun
adverb