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  • US
  • [ˈæləʊkeɪt]
  • Conjugation : past  allocated ; ing  allocating
  • Derivatives : adj  allocable
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

allocate ['æləkeɪt]
  1. 1. vt. [+time] [ money] [ tasks] [ rooms] 分配

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

allocate [ˈæləʊkeɪt]
  1. 1. vt. 分配分派拨出
    Our company will allocate its resources to improve service.
    我们公司将对其资源进行配置改进服务

Collins English-English Dictionary

allocate ['ælə"keɪt]
  1. 1. vt. [tr] to assign or allot for a particular purpose
  2. 2. vt. a less common word for locate
  3. 3. vt. [Etymology] C17: from Medieval Latin allocare, from Latin locare to place, from locus a place

Examples

Our company will allocate its resources to improve service.
我们的公司将对其资源进行配置以改进服务。
调拨款项购置图书
allocate funds for books
调用物资
allocate materials
调运大批工业品到农村
allocate and ship large quantities of industrial products to the rural areas
把节余的钢材划拨给农具厂。
Allocate the spare steel to the Farm Tools Factory.
增拨资金
allocate more funds
我省计划斥巨资修建一座电站。
Our province plans to allocate money to build a hydroelectric power plant.
按人头拨款
allocate money according to the number of people

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