Dictionary entry

Allocate

Pronunciation: /ˈaləkeɪt/

Pronunciation

/ˈaləkeɪt/

Myanmar Meaning

(v) ခွဲဝေသတ်မှတ်သည်။ ခန့်ခွဲ သည်။

Definition

allocate /'ælǝkeÇt/ v ~ sth (to sb/sth) ခြဲေဝသတ္မွတ္သည္။ ခန္႔ခြဲ သည္။ allocate funds for repair work ❍ He allocated each of us our tasks/allocated tasks to each of us. ❏ allocation / ' ælǝ'keÇʃn/ n ၁။ [U] ခြဲေဝေပးျခင္း။ ၂။ ခြဲေဝ ခ်ထားေပးသည့္ပမာဏ။ (ဘ႑ာေရး) သတ္မွတ္ခ်က္။ We've spent our entire allocation for the year.

Examples

  1. Our task is to decide the best way to allocate scarce resources.
  2. No agreement was reached on how much money should be allocated.
  3. [allocate someone something] : We allocate each student a personal tutor.
  4. [allocate something to someone/something] : The committee allocates funds to universities.
  5. [allocate something for something] : We’re not saying that these sites should be allocated for development.