definition of
allot

[1] #1 allot v. [assign, portion] give out; "We were assigned new uniforms". wn

[2] #2 allot v. [accord, grant] allow to have; "grant a privilege". wn

[3] #3 allot v. [distribute, administer, mete out, deal, parcel out, lot, dispense, shell out, deal out, dish out, dole out] administer or bestow, as in small portions; "administer critical remarks to everyone present"; "dole out some money"; "shell out pocket money for the children"; "deal a blow to someone"; "the machine dispenses soft drinks". wn