allot Definition

allot
verb allotted, allotting

1. To give (a share of or place in something) to each member of a group.

Thesaurus: allocate, dispense, distribute, render, grant, mete, share out.
2. To assign something to a specific purpose.

Thesaurus: allocate, budget, designate, earmark, set aside, assign.

Etymology: 16c: from French aloter.