allocate

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈæl.ə.keɪt/

Verb

To set aside for a purpose. / To distribute according to a plan, generally followed by the adposition to. / (computing) To reserve a portion of memory for use by a computer program.

Japanese Meaning

目的のために資源や予算などを割り当てること / 計画に従って分配すること / （コンピュータ用語として）メモリ領域などの特定のリソースを予約・割り当てること

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The committee decided to allocate extra funds to the community center for the new after-school program.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

委員会は新しい放課後プログラムのために地域センターに追加の資金を割り当てることに決めた。

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Sense（1）

To set aside for a purpose.

Please do not eat the meringue, as it is allocated for the dinner party tomorrow.

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Sense（2）

To distribute according to a plan, generally followed by the adposition to.

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Sense（3）

(computing) To reserve a portion of memory for use by a computer program.

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allocates

（ present singular third-person ）

allocating

（ participle present ）

allocated

（ participle past ）

allocated

（ past ）

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