Meaning Of The Word Allocate

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What's The Definition Of Allocate?

allocate
verb: If one item or share of something is allocated to a particular person or for a particular purpose, it is given to that person or used for that purpose.

allocate in Accounting
verb: If you allocate funds, you divide up or distribute them.

allocate in American English
to set apart for a specific purpose
transitive verb: to set apart for a particular purpose; assign or allot

allocate in British English
to assign or allot for a particular purpose

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