allocate
Prononciation : [ˈælə.keɪt]
Mot
Contexte : « resource management »
(verb) to divide something and give it to different people or groups. It's like sharing toys or candy among friends, where each person gets their own part.
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The teacher decided to allocate extra time for the students to finish their projects.
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The manager did not allocate enough funds for the new project, so it couldn't start.
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How will you allocate the tasks for the group project?
Contexte : « budgeting »
(verb) to set aside money or resources for a specific purpose. Imagine if you have some allowance and you decide how much you want to save, spend, or give away.
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The family allocated a portion of their budget for vacation this year.
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They failed to allocate money for emergencies, leaving them without savings.
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How do you plan to allocate your money this month?
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