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

[uh-lot-id] / əˈlɒt ɪd /




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

From Slate Aug. 22, 2026

The most-talked-about New Yorker was made to wait in line just like everyone else for an allotted 90 seconds to speak.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

And then another and another, nearly doubling the time allotted, thrilled to be exploring the connections between past and present.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

Proceedings drew intense interest from the public, and some lined up overnight to earn a wristband for one of just 14 seats allotted for spectators.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

We had allotted six and a half weeks for this initial foray and now it was nearly over.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson




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