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al·lot (ə-lŏt́)

[Middle English alotten, from Old French aloter, a-, to (from Latin ad-; see ad–), + lot, portion (of Germanic origin).]

transitive verb: -lot·ted, -lot·ting, -lots. 

  1. To parcel out; distribute or apportion: allotting land to homesteaders; allot blame.
  2. To assign as a portion; allocate: allotted 20 minutes to each speaker.

derivatives

al·lot́ter
noun