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During the drought, the council allocated water strictly to ensure it lasted all summer.allocated = rationed (distributed according to a plan)
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That money isn't available to spend. I've already allocated it for next month's rent.allocated = set apart (for a special purpose)
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Let's think about how to best allocate time and resources.allocate = ration (distribute according to a plan)
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The company has committed to allocating more money for research and development.allocating = setting apart (for a special purpose)
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It's easy to allocate resources when everyone gets the same thing, but everything is more varied at the Dauntless compound. (source)allocate = distribute according to a plan
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One might well draw the conclusion, that a man prone to pacing is a man who will act judiciously—given the unusual amount of time he has allocated to the consideration of causes and consequences, of ramifications and repercussions. (source)allocated = set apart (for a special purpose)
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The drugs were usually cooked and cut in a house, and the housemen would have to make sure the sellers had their supply for the day. The housemen also resupplied the ground soldiers if they sold their allocated amount. (source)allocated = set apart for a special purpose
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The result is that they are better able to afford health care, and educated families are also more likely to choose to allocate savings to the mother's health. (source)allocate = direct (use for a special purpose)
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I sat on a mat on a low platform in the center of the first floor of the house and listened to an Orsian complain to me about the allocation of fishing rights (source)allocation = rationing (distribution according to a plan)standard suffix: The suffix "-tion", converts a verb into a noun that denotes the action or result of the verb. Typically, there is a slight change in the ending of the root verb, as in action, education, and observation.
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I was very pleased with that arrangement, but once I got through allocating money, there was nothing left.† (source)allocating = distributing or setting apart for a special purpose
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I know you were all promised compensation for your participation in the Selection. ... However, there have been some new monetary allocations. (source)allocations = distribution plans
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They're only allowed to deal with that part of the trial which the law allocates them, and they usually know less about the results of their work after it's left them than the defence does, even though the defence will usually stay in contact with the accused until the trial is nearly at its end, so that the court officials can learn many useful things from the defence.† (source)allocates = distributes or sets apart for a special purpose
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We allocated one hundred grams for luxury items. (source)allocated = set apart (for a special purpose)
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But to get there, they would first have to figure out how to communicate with each other, how to organize themselves, how to allocate their resources, and which direction they should row. (source)allocate = ration (use up according to a plan)
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The survey had even considered time allocation: how long a person spent at work, how often he went to church, how many times a week he had sex and with how many partners.† (source)allocation = something distributed or set apart for a special purpose
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Quite suddenly he reappeared at the Abteilung's headquarters in Leipzig as head of the Ways and Means Department, responsible for allocating currency, equipment and personnel for special tasks.† (source)allocating = distributing or setting apart for a special purpose
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