What is another word for allotted?

Pronunciation: [ɐlˈɒtɪd] (IPA)

Allotted is a term used to describe something that has been assigned or designated for a particular purpose. There are several synonyms that can be used in place of allotted, depending on the context in which the word is being used. For example, if referring to time, scheduled or designated can replace allotted. For a specific amount of money, budgeted or earmarked are possible synonyms. If referring to space, allocated or assigned are suitable alternatives to allotted. Other synonymous terms for allotted include designated, set apart, apportioned, given, and reserved. Choosing the correct synonym can help to enhance the clarity and precision of one's writing.

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Usage examples for Allotted

Custom said it should be kept the allotted time and the tyrant was obeyed.
"My Lady of the Chimney Corner"
Alexander Irvine
Interest and ambition returned, he found his women friends as entertaining as ever, and though he thought often and kindly of Mrs. Collingwood, his meditations were tinged with a strain of that violet usually allotted to the dead.
"The Locusts' Years"
Mary Helen Fee
England was to be our country of adventure, in which, side by side, we were to seek fame and do our allotted task in life.
"I Walked in Arden"
Jack Crawford

Famous quotes with Allotted

  • I think it has other roots, has to do, in part, with a general anxiety in contemporary life... nuclear bombs, inequality of possibility and chance, inequality of goods allotted to us, a kind of general racist, unjust attitude that is pervasive.
    Leonard Baskin
  • We name time when we say: every thing has its time. This means: everything which actually is, every being comes and goes at the right time and remains for a time during the time allotted to it. Every thing has its time.
    Martin Heidegger
  • It is impossible for our working people to maintain their full strength if they do not succeed in obtaining a sufficient supply of fat, allotted to them on a proper basis.
    Paul von Hindenburg
  • It is not possible for civilization to flow backwards while there is youth in the world. Youth may be headstrong, but it will advance it allotted length.
    Helen Keller
  • One is sorry one could not have taken both branches of the road. But we were not allotted multiple selves.
    Gore Vidal

Related words: estimating time, how much time

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