Bequeath vs Allocated - What's the difference?
bequeath | allocated |
(legal) To give or leave by will; to give by testament.
To hand down; to transmit.
To give; to offer; to commit.
(allocate)
To set aside for a purpose
To distribute according to a plan, generally followed by the adposition "to"
(computing) To declare a section of the memory to be used by the program.
As verbs the difference between bequeath and allocated
is that bequeath is (legal) to give or leave by will; to give by testament while allocated is (allocate).bequeath
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* (give or leave by will) The verb is usually used of personal property; for real property, the term devise is preferred.allocated
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(head)allocate
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(allocat)- The bulk of K–12 education funds are allocated to school districts that in turn pay for the cost of operating schools.
