English Synonym Finder

allocate

Definitions

To distribute resources or duties for a particular purpose.

To set aside or earmark a specific amount of money or time for a designated use.

Examples

The committee decided to allocate more funds to the research department for the upcoming project.

It is important to allocate enough time each day to practice your new language skills.

Synonyms

assign allot distribute earmark designate apportion budget

Antonyms

withhold keep retain refuse deny hoard misappropriate