Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

allotting

verb (present participle of allot)
/əˈlɒtɪŋ/
Definition
The act of distributing or assigning something to someone.
Examples
  • They are allotting funds for the new community center.
  • The teacher is allotting time for each student to present their project.
  • We are allotting responsibilities to ensure everyone contributes equally.
Meaning
Allotting refers to the process of dividing resources or tasks and giving them to different people or groups.
Synonyms
  • Assigning
  • Distributing
  • Apportioning
  • Dividing