allocate
/ˈaləkeɪt/
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American sound/ˈaləkeɪt/
allocate
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al - lo - cate -> allocate
Myanmar meaning
(v) ခွဲဝေသတ်မှတ်သည်။ ခန့်ခွဲ သည်။
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allocate /'ælǝkeÇt/ v ~ sth (to sb/sth) ခွဲဝေသတ်မှတ်သည်။ ခန့်ခွဲ သည်။ allocate funds for repair work
❍ He allocated each of us our tasks/allocated tasks to each of us.
❏ allocation /'ælǝ'keÇʃn/ n
၁။ [U] ခွဲဝေပေးခြင်း။
၂။ ခွဲဝေ ချထားပေးသည့်ပမာဏ။ (ဘဏ္ဍာရေး) သတ်မှတ်ချက်။ We've spent our entire allocation for the year.
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- Our task is to decide the best way to allocate scarce resources.
- No agreement was reached on how much money should be allocated.
- [allocate someone something] : We allocate each student a personal tutor.
- [allocate something to someone/something] : The committee allocates funds to universities.
- [allocate something for something] : We’re not saying that these sites should be allocated for development.
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