Synonyms for allocate
ˈæl əˌkeɪtal·lo·cate

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1. allocateverb

   Antonyms:
   free

2. allocateverb

   Antonyms:
   free

3. allocateverb

   Antonyms:
   free

4. allocateverb

   Antonyms:
   free

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1. allocate, apportionverb

   distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose

   "I am allocating a loaf of bread to everyone on a daily basis"; "I'm allocating the rations for the camping trip"

   Synonyms:
   deal, portion out, apportion, share, divvy up

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1. • Assign

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1. List of paraphrases for "allocate":

   assign, devote, earmark, allocating, assigning, affect, allocation, allot, dedicate, apportion, distribute, map, assigned, spend, attribute, award, distribution, commit, dispense

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How to use allocate in a sentence?

1. Oldrik Verloop:

   Some utilities have been divesting their holdings in hydropower and that is now giving an opportunity to long-term financial investors to allocate to those assets.

2. Grant Shih:

   The problem now is how do we allocate our capital in a way that addresses EMV first and then immediately find the funds to upgrade again and install a better solution.

3. Naval Operations Adm. William Moran:

   We've aggressively gone after readiness challenges in our operational submarine fleet, and identified three key drivers : public shipyard capacity, shipyard productivity and parts availability, working with our industry partners, we've been able to allocate multiple submarines to private shipyards in order to alleviate the disparity between demand and capacity within our public shipyards. Our first-ever Shipyard Infrastructure Optimization Plan, delivered to Congress earlier this year, establishes our road map to upgrade our dry docks, facilities and equipment to improve overall productivity.

4. Supervisor Todd Spitzer:

   Make no mistake about it, this board will allocate all resources available to capture these very dangerous criminals.

5. Nancy Pelosi:

   The real question is:do the Republicans in the Senate really want America to be independent? do they really want to bring back jobs, to be ‘Make It In America’ and allocate the resources to make sure that happens?