C1 noun औपचारिक

allot

/əˈlɒt/

To assign as a share or portion to a specific person, group, or purpose. It typically refers to distributing limited resources like time, money, or tasks in a formal or systematic way.

उदाहरण

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1

We should allot at least an hour for the drive to the airport to avoid being late.

We should set aside at least one hour for the trip to the airport to ensure we aren't late.

2

The committee has decided to allot specific roles to each member of the international delegation.

The committee decided to give certain responsibilities to every member of the visiting group.

3

Don't allot too much space for that old couch; we need room for the new TV stand.

Do not give too much room to that old sofa because we need space for the television.

विलोम शब्द

शब्द परिवार

संज्ञा
allotment
Verb
allot
विशेषण
allotted
संबंधित
allotter
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याद रखने का तरीका

Think of the word 'LOT'. If you have a 'lot' of land, you must 'allot' (assign) portions of it to different people.

त्वरित क्विज़

The conference organizers had to ____ extra space for the unexpected number of exhibitors.

सही!

सही उत्तर है: allot

उदाहरण

1

We should allot at least an hour for the drive to the airport to avoid being late.

everyday

We should set aside at least one hour for the trip to the airport to ensure we aren't late.

2

The committee has decided to allot specific roles to each member of the international delegation.

formal

The committee decided to give certain responsibilities to every member of the visiting group.

3

Don't allot too much space for that old couch; we need room for the new TV stand.

informal

Do not give too much room to that old sofa because we need space for the television.

4

In this study, researchers must carefully allot resources to ensure the experiment's internal validity.

academic

In this paper, the scientists need to distribute their tools carefully to make sure the test is accurate.

5

The department head will allot a portion of the annual budget to the marketing team next quarter.

business

The manager is going to give some of the yearly money to the marketing staff in the next three months.

विलोम शब्द

शब्द परिवार

संज्ञा
allotment
Verb
allot
विशेषण
allotted
संबंधित
allotter

सामान्य शब्द संयोजन

allot time to set aside a specific duration for a task
allot funds to distribute money for a specific cause
allot resources to assign materials or personnel to a project
allotted span the specific amount of time someone is expected to live or work
allot space to designate a physical area for something

सामान्य वाक्यांश

allotted time

the specific period of time given to complete a task

allot by lot

to distribute items by drawing names or using a lottery system

allot a share

to give someone their portion of a whole

अक्सर इससे भ्रम होता है

allot vs a lot

'A lot' (two words) means a large amount, whereas 'allot' (one word) is a verb meaning to distribute.

allot vs allocate

While very similar, 'allocate' is more common in business/government for big budgets, while 'allot' often implies dividing a whole into smaller parts.

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इस्तेमाल की जानकारी

Allot is a formal verb and is frequently used in the passive voice (e.g., 'The time allotted for this task is five minutes'). It is most common when discussing constraints or distributions.

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सामान्य गलतियाँ

The most common error is spelling it as 'alot' or confusing it with the noun phrase 'a lot'. Remember that 'allot' is a single word and a verb.

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याद रखने का तरीका

Think of the word 'LOT'. If you have a 'lot' of land, you must 'allot' (assign) portions of it to different people.

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शब्द की उत्पत्ति

Derived from the Old French word 'alotir', from 'à' (to) + 'lot' (portion/lot).

व्याकरण पैटर्न

allot something to somebody allot somebody something be allotted for [purpose]
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सांस्कृतिक संदर्भ

In the UK, the related noun 'allotment' specifically refers to a small plot of rented land used for growing vegetables, which stems from the historic distribution of land to the poor.

त्वरित क्विज़

The conference organizers had to ____ extra space for the unexpected number of exhibitors.

सही!

सही उत्तर है: allot

संबंधित शब्द

ozone

B2

Ozone is a colorless gas found in the upper atmosphere that protects the Earth from harmful ultraviolet radiation. It is also produced at ground level as a pollutant when sunlight reacts with industrial emissions.

layer

B2

A layer is a single thickness, sheet, or level of a material that covers a surface or is placed between other things. It can refer to physical substances like paint and geological strata, or abstract levels of complexity and meaning.

around

C2

As an adverb at a C2 level, it denotes presence, availability, or existence within a specific vicinity or context. It is also used to indicate approximate values or to describe movement or positioning that encircles a point or lacks a specific direction.

climate

B2

Climate refers to the long-term patterns of weather conditions, such as temperature and rainfall, in a particular region over many years. It can also describe the prevailing mood, conditions, or social atmosphere of a specific time or place.

immune

B2

Immune describes the state of being protected from a specific disease, typically through vaccination or prior exposure. It can also figuratively refer to being unaffected by something negative, such as criticism, or being exempt from certain duties or legal consequences.

virus

B2

A submicroscopic infectious agent that replicates only inside the living cells of an organism, often causing disease. In technology, it refers to a piece of malicious code that replicates itself to damage or disrupt a computer system.

species

B2

A species is a group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding. It is the basic unit of biological classification and taxonomic rank in the hierarchy of living things.

business

B2

Used as an attributive adjective to describe things related to professional commerce, trade, or work activities. It distinguishes professional matters from personal, social, or recreational ones.

contract

C1

A formal and legally binding agreement between two or more parties that establishes mutual obligations. In academic and legal contexts, it refers to the specific terms, conditions, and enforcement mechanisms that govern a transaction or relationship.

bonus

B2

A bonus is an extra amount of money, credit, or benefit added to what is expected or required. It is typically given as a reward for good performance or as an incentive to encourage future effort.

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