allocate

• Verbo que designa la acción de asignar, repartir o destinar recursos, fondos o tareas a un fin o persona determinados.

A verb used to indicate the act of distributing or setting aside resources, funds, or tasks for a specific purpose.

1. B2formal

   To assign or distribute resources, funds, or tasks for a specific purpose.

   Asignar recursos

   • The government allocated funds for the new hospital.
   • We need to allocate more time to this project.
   • The manager allocated tasks to each team member.

   Sinónimosallotapportionassigndesignatedispensedistributeearmarkportion

   Antónimoshoardretainwithhold

2. Set asideB2formal

   To reserve something for a particular use or person.

   asignar, reservar

   • They allocated a portion of the budget for research.
   • The company allocated a parking spot for the CEO.
   • She allocated her savings for a future vacation.

   Sinónimosallotapportionappropriateassigndesignatedevoteearmarkreserveset aside