Verb

(allocat)

To set aside for a purpose

To distribute according to a plan, generally followed by the adposition "to"

The bulk of K–12 education funds are allocated to school districts that in turn pay for the cost of operating schools.

(computing) To declare a section of the memory to be used by the program.

Verb

(en verb)

To incur, stand, or bear without serious detriment, as an act which might under other circumstances be injurious;—with an auxiliary, as can, could, might, etc.; to be able or rich enough.

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To offer, provide, or supply, as in selling, granting, expending, with profit, or without loss or too great injury.

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To give forth; to supply, yield, or produce as the natural result, fruit, or issue.

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To give, grant, or confer, with a remoter reference to its being the natural result; to provide; to furnish.

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