allot

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

allot [allot allots allotted allotting] BrE [əˈlɒt] NAmE [əˈlɑːt] verb (-tt-)
to give time, money, tasks, etc. to sb/sth as a share of what is available
•~ sth I completed the test within the time allotted.
•~ sth to sb/sth How much money has been allotted to us?
•~ sb/sth sth How much money have we been allotted?
Verb forms:

Word Origin:
late 15th cent.: from Old French aloter, from a- (from Latin ad ‘to’) + loter ‘divide into lots’.

Example Bank:
•I managed to complete the test within the time allotted.

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  accord, grant, assign, portion