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allotted

[uh-lot-id] / əˈlɒt ɪd /




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“I want to yell,” said Arvizu, who spoke for the remainder of his allotted three minutes before sitting down.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

Pheu Thai was allotted nine minister jobs, including agriculture, labour, education and social development.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Wolf Alice, winning best group, used their allotted stage time to make a plea for the "pubs, clubs and grassroots venues where we quite literally learned to play our instruments and write our songs".

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026

In the lab, each person attempted to solve a series of brain teaser puzzles, with three minutes allotted per puzzle.

From Science Daily • Feb. 15, 2026

While I could answer most of the questions on the practice exam, I was slow, needing double or triple the allotted time.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover




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