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allocate to
allocate something to someone or something
and allocate something between someone or something; allocate something among someone or somethingto give or assign something to someone or something. (Between with two, among with three or more.) The committee allocated the surplus cheese to the elderly people in the community. David allocated the money among all the members. He allocated the work between Fred and George. We had to allocate the money between the philanthropy and social committees.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Kreskes | | - | Biblical Greek |
Eleazar | | el-ee-AY-zər (English) | Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek |
Ilonka | | EE-lon-kaw | Hungarian |
AsunciÓN | | ah-soon-THYON (Spanish), ah-soon-SYON (Latin American Spanish) | Spanish |
Satomi | | sah-to-mee | Japanese |
Ishbel | | - | Scottish |