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  • past participle of allot.
  • past tense form of allot.
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allotted

[uh-lot-id] / əˈlɒt ɪd /




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This extra funding is drawn down from the state’s general fund — so it adds to the total allotted for education.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

And those visits often run over their allotted time, meaning that primary care doctors are often behind.

From Slate ● Aug. 22, 2026

Researchers at top labs including Alibaba and Z.AI said they are often allotted one-fifth of the high-end chips available to peers at OpenAI and Google.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

Experts say the vast majority of nonprofits cap the amount of vacation time an employee can accrue, most often to one-and-a-half times the vacation hours allotted to them for a single year.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026

We were at first allotted a tiny plot of land tucked away behind the tennis courts, next to a toolshed.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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