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  • past participle of allot.
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allotted

[uh-lot-id] / əˈlɒt ɪd /




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

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

In May, the powerful Imperial Irrigation District nixed Rucci’s plan to buy farmland, leave it fallow and use the allotted water from the Colorado River to cool the data center.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

Proceedings drew intense interest from the public, and some lined up overnight to earn a wristband for one of just 14 seats allotted for spectators.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

Players could earn rewards like a new car or cash, not for winning traditional games but other challenges like rolling a certain number of strikes in an allotted period.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

The land we lived on was Cherokee land, allotted to my mother because of the Cherokee blood that flowed in her veins.

From "Where the Red Fern Grows" by Wilson Rawls




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