How to Pronounce "allot"
word
əˈɫɑt
uh-LAHT
ɐlˈɒt
uh-LOT
Definition
To give or distribute something, such as time, money, or tasks, to people or purposes in set amounts.
IPA Transcription
American English
əˈɫɑt
British English
ɐlˈɒt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uh-LAHT
UK
uh-LOT
Listen in Context
The teacher will allot ten minutes for the test.
Each worker was allotted three tasks.
They allotted enough money for the trip.
How much time did your boss allot for lunch breaks?