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  • past participle of allot.
  • past tense form of allot.
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allotted

[uh-lot-id] / əˈlɒt ɪd /




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“That’s amazingly short for a summit like this,” he said of the limited time allotted for substantive discussions between the leaders of the world’s two largest economies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026

This all makes for a more productive and thorough visit within the short time allotted.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

Unfortunately, the beginning of Twin Peaks’ set at 4:30 p.m. was plagued by technical issues, highlighted by an extensive sound check that leaked into the first 10 minutes of their allotted time on stage.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026

And those visits often run over their allotted time, meaning that primary care doctors are often behind.

From Slate ● Aug. 22, 2026

I know not how she occupied herself before breakfast, but after that meal she divided her time into regular portions, and each hour had its allotted task.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë




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