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Alotted vs Allowed - What's the difference?

alotted | allowed |

As verbs the difference between alotted and allowed

is that alotted is (allot) while allowed is (allow).

As an adjective alotted

is distributed or apportioned.

alotted

English

Alternative forms

allotted

Verb

(head)
  • (allot)
  • * {{quote-book
  • , year=2011 , year_published= , edition= , editor=Gunter Bischof, Fritz Plasser, Barbara Stelzl-Marx , author= , title=New Perspectives on Austrians and World War II , chapter= citation , genre= , publisher=Transaction Publishers , isbn=9781412815567 , page=239 , passage=As for the number of beds alotted to the individual institutions, … }}

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • distributed or apportioned
  • assigned or designated
  • * {{quote-web
  • , date=2010-10-15 , year= , first= , last= , author=Adam Serwer , authorlink= , title=Thiessen's Misleading Attack on Due Process , site=The Washington Post citation , archiveorg= , accessdate=2013-04-21 , passage=… that the Bush administration considered holding him as an enemy combatant after serving his alotted sentence. }}

    allowed

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (allow)
  • Antonyms

    * forbidden * prohibited

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