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View definitions for allotting

allotting

verb as in assign; give portion

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In 2013, Taiwan passed an amendment to its Gender Equality Act allotting women three paid days of menstrual leave each year.

The principle of equal electorates is recognized in the Commonwealth Bill by the rules for allotting representation to the States.

Tribal ownership of the land becomes more firmly established, as does also the custom of allotting a particular share to the clan.

The regulating and allotting of cabins to each particular officer was first established.

The cutting up of the deer and allotting of the various portions was technically known as the "breaking" of the deer.

An important function of the town meeting was in allotting land.

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On this page you'll find 27 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to allotting, such as: appoint, earmark, apportion, distribute, appropriate, and allocate.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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