Definition of allocate in English:

allocate

verb ˈaləkeɪtˈæləˌkeɪt

[with object]

Distribute (resources or duties) for a particular purpose.
in past years we didn't allocate enough funds to infrastructure maintenance
with two objects students are allocated accommodation on a yearly basis
Example sentencesExamples
- When the central government allocates resources, it does so on the basis of what the prisons can do for themselves, bearing in mind their access to raw materials and markets.
- Those given responsibilities to allocate public resources must adhere to the plan.
- No doubt the tourism bosses factored all this into their spreadsheets when allocating the advertising budget.
- Of course, Budgets are also about allocating resources in the here and now to deal with current problems.
- The budget specifically allocates a six per cent increase (over two years) for teachers' salaries.
- The state acts best when it takes the role of a caring parent, balancing the needs of all its children and allocating its resources accordingly.
- Why didn't you allocate the amount of resources necessary to earn an A in this class?
- Every member of our society is at total liberty to allocate his or her resources wherever he or she wishes.
- As an economist, I believe in the market as an efficient mechanism for allocating resources.
- The impact of disasters reflects the way societies choose their priorities and allocate their resources.
- Are we allocating our resources in the right direction, according to your estimates?
- He claims this has prevented vital resources being allocated to tackle the problem.
- The school principal allocates resources and allows for flexible scheduling to provide time for teacher collaboration.
- By contrast, casting or drawing lots to assure fairness in allocating duties or rewards has been acceptable for millennia.
- Should quality of life be a relevant factor in deciding how to allocate scarce resources?
- Under the rules which allocate parental responsibility, the woman who gives birth to a child is in law the mother of that child.
- All seeds within a fruit must compete for resources allocated by the maternal plant.
- Shortly this council will go through a budget process allocating millions of dollars to various projects.
- This means the role of the market in allocating resources has been weakened.
- Economics is often described as the study of how to allocate limited resources in the face of unlimited wants.
Synonyms
allot, assign, issue, award, grant, administer, devote
share out, apportion, portion out, distribute, hand out, deal out, dole out, give out, parcel out, ration out, divide out, divide up, dispense, measure out, mete out
earmark for, designate for, set aside for, appropriate for, budget for
informal divvy up, dish out

Derivatives

allocable

adjective ˈaləkəb(ə)lˈæləkəb(ə)l

However, when a trip is primarily for vacation, the entire cost of the trip is a non-deductible personal expense, except for any expenses you have while at your destination that are directly allocable to your business.
Example sentencesExamples
- They are potentially liable to the artist for the artist's losses, for an allocable portion the profits they earned, attorneys fees and treble damages (in the trademark cases).
- The portion allocable to the employee's personal use is generally taxable to the employee as a fringe benefit.
- On the surface, using a cost-type contract may appear to be the wrong type because it essentially results in the payment of all allowable and allocable costs.
- After allocating the basis and the amount realized between these portions, Bob determines that $12,000 of the gain is allocable to the residential portion and $6,000 is allocable to the rental portion.

allocator

noun

During this same period, of course, the growth of the regulatory state made government vastly more important as an allocator of wealth and opportunity.
Example sentencesExamples
- Patients in varying contexts may be more or less aware and willing to accept that their doctors are allocators as well as givers of care, but they must feel that their doctors are on their side.
- I agree that the market place is generally the most efficient allocator of resources and that increased competition will usually result in cheaper rates for consumers, improved security of supply, and improved service.
- The U.K. has figured on a baseline egalitarian approach where everyone gets a potential of unlimited care; the queue ends up being the de facto allocator of the scarce resource.
- With this in mind, earlier this year many of the asset allocators at the large investment firms reckoned it was time to start moving away from small companies back into mid and large caps - fuelling some of the rise earlier in the year.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from medieval Latin allocat- 'allotted', from the verb allocare, from ad- 'to' + locare (see locate).

Definition of allocate in US English:

allocate

verbˈaləˌkātˈæləˌkeɪt

[with object]

Distribute (resources or duties) for a particular purpose.
the authorities allocated 50,000 places to refugees
with two objects he has been allocated a generous slice of the annual budget
Example sentencesExamples
- Those given responsibilities to allocate public resources must adhere to the plan.
- Shortly this council will go through a budget process allocating millions of dollars to various projects.
- No doubt the tourism bosses factored all this into their spreadsheets when allocating the advertising budget.
- All seeds within a fruit must compete for resources allocated by the maternal plant.
- Should quality of life be a relevant factor in deciding how to allocate scarce resources?
- Are we allocating our resources in the right direction, according to your estimates?
- The budget specifically allocates a six per cent increase (over two years) for teachers' salaries.
- Every member of our society is at total liberty to allocate his or her resources wherever he or she wishes.
- When the central government allocates resources, it does so on the basis of what the prisons can do for themselves, bearing in mind their access to raw materials and markets.
- As an economist, I believe in the market as an efficient mechanism for allocating resources.
- He claims this has prevented vital resources being allocated to tackle the problem.
- Why didn't you allocate the amount of resources necessary to earn an A in this class?
- By contrast, casting or drawing lots to assure fairness in allocating duties or rewards has been acceptable for millennia.
- Economics is often described as the study of how to allocate limited resources in the face of unlimited wants.
- The state acts best when it takes the role of a caring parent, balancing the needs of all its children and allocating its resources accordingly.
- This means the role of the market in allocating resources has been weakened.
- The impact of disasters reflects the way societies choose their priorities and allocate their resources.
- Under the rules which allocate parental responsibility, the woman who gives birth to a child is in law the mother of that child.
- The school principal allocates resources and allows for flexible scheduling to provide time for teacher collaboration.
- Of course, Budgets are also about allocating resources in the here and now to deal with current problems.
Synonyms
allot, assign, issue, award, grant, administer, devote

Origin

Mid 17th century: from medieval Latin allocat- ‘allotted’, from the verb allocare, from ad- ‘to’ + locare (see locate).

单词	allocate
释义	Definition of allocate in English: allocate verb ˈaləkeɪtˈæləˌkeɪt [with object] Distribute (resources or duties) for a particular purpose. in past years we didn't allocate enough funds to infrastructure maintenance with two objects students are allocated accommodation on a yearly basis Example sentencesExamples When the central government allocates resources, it does so on the basis of what the prisons can do for themselves, bearing in mind their access to raw materials and markets. Those given responsibilities to allocate public resources must adhere to the plan. No doubt the tourism bosses factored all this into their spreadsheets when allocating the advertising budget. Of course, Budgets are also about allocating resources in the here and now to deal with current problems. The budget specifically allocates a six per cent increase (over two years) for teachers' salaries. The state acts best when it takes the role of a caring parent, balancing the needs of all its children and allocating its resources accordingly. Why didn't you allocate the amount of resources necessary to earn an A in this class? Every member of our society is at total liberty to allocate his or her resources wherever he or she wishes. As an economist, I believe in the market as an efficient mechanism for allocating resources. The impact of disasters reflects the way societies choose their priorities and allocate their resources. Are we allocating our resources in the right direction, according to your estimates? He claims this has prevented vital resources being allocated to tackle the problem. The school principal allocates resources and allows for flexible scheduling to provide time for teacher collaboration. By contrast, casting or drawing lots to assure fairness in allocating duties or rewards has been acceptable for millennia. Should quality of life be a relevant factor in deciding how to allocate scarce resources? Under the rules which allocate parental responsibility, the woman who gives birth to a child is in law the mother of that child. All seeds within a fruit must compete for resources allocated by the maternal plant. Shortly this council will go through a budget process allocating millions of dollars to various projects. This means the role of the market in allocating resources has been weakened. Economics is often described as the study of how to allocate limited resources in the face of unlimited wants. Synonyms allot, assign, issue, award, grant, administer, devote share out, apportion, portion out, distribute, hand out, deal out, dole out, give out, parcel out, ration out, divide out, divide up, dispense, measure out, mete out earmark for, designate for, set aside for, appropriate for, budget for informal divvy up, dish out Derivatives allocable adjective ˈaləkəb(ə)lˈæləkəb(ə)l However, when a trip is primarily for vacation, the entire cost of the trip is a non-deductible personal expense, except for any expenses you have while at your destination that are directly allocable to your business. Example sentencesExamples They are potentially liable to the artist for the artist's losses, for an allocable portion the profits they earned, attorneys fees and treble damages (in the trademark cases). The portion allocable to the employee's personal use is generally taxable to the employee as a fringe benefit. On the surface, using a cost-type contract may appear to be the wrong type because it essentially results in the payment of all allowable and allocable costs. After allocating the basis and the amount realized between these portions, Bob determines that $12,000 of the gain is allocable to the residential portion and $6,000 is allocable to the rental portion. allocator noun During this same period, of course, the growth of the regulatory state made government vastly more important as an allocator of wealth and opportunity. Example sentencesExamples Patients in varying contexts may be more or less aware and willing to accept that their doctors are allocators as well as givers of care, but they must feel that their doctors are on their side. I agree that the market place is generally the most efficient allocator of resources and that increased competition will usually result in cheaper rates for consumers, improved security of supply, and improved service. The U.K. has figured on a baseline egalitarian approach where everyone gets a potential of unlimited care; the queue ends up being the de facto allocator of the scarce resource. With this in mind, earlier this year many of the asset allocators at the large investment firms reckoned it was time to start moving away from small companies back into mid and large caps - fuelling some of the rise earlier in the year. Origin Mid 17th century: from medieval Latin allocat- 'allotted', from the verb allocare, from ad- 'to' + locare (see locate). Definition of allocate in US English: allocate verbˈaləˌkātˈæləˌkeɪt [with object] Distribute (resources or duties) for a particular purpose. the authorities allocated 50,000 places to refugees with two objects he has been allocated a generous slice of the annual budget Example sentencesExamples Those given responsibilities to allocate public resources must adhere to the plan. Shortly this council will go through a budget process allocating millions of dollars to various projects. No doubt the tourism bosses factored all this into their spreadsheets when allocating the advertising budget. All seeds within a fruit must compete for resources allocated by the maternal plant. Should quality of life be a relevant factor in deciding how to allocate scarce resources? Are we allocating our resources in the right direction, according to your estimates? The budget specifically allocates a six per cent increase (over two years) for teachers' salaries. Every member of our society is at total liberty to allocate his or her resources wherever he or she wishes. When the central government allocates resources, it does so on the basis of what the prisons can do for themselves, bearing in mind their access to raw materials and markets. As an economist, I believe in the market as an efficient mechanism for allocating resources. He claims this has prevented vital resources being allocated to tackle the problem. Why didn't you allocate the amount of resources necessary to earn an A in this class? By contrast, casting or drawing lots to assure fairness in allocating duties or rewards has been acceptable for millennia. Economics is often described as the study of how to allocate limited resources in the face of unlimited wants. The state acts best when it takes the role of a caring parent, balancing the needs of all its children and allocating its resources accordingly. This means the role of the market in allocating resources has been weakened. The impact of disasters reflects the way societies choose their priorities and allocate their resources. Under the rules which allocate parental responsibility, the woman who gives birth to a child is in law the mother of that child. The school principal allocates resources and allows for flexible scheduling to provide time for teacher collaboration. Of course, Budgets are also about allocating resources in the here and now to deal with current problems. Synonyms allot, assign, issue, award, grant, administer, devote Origin Mid 17th century: from medieval Latin allocat- ‘allotted’, from the verb allocare, from ad- ‘to’ + locare (see locate).
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