Meanings
To distribute resources, duties, or responsibilities for a specific purpose.
وسائل، ذمہ داریوں یا فرائض کو مخصوص مقصد کے لیے تقسیم کرنا۔
مخصوص کرنا
makhsoos karna
Synonyms
Common Collocations
- allocate resources
- allocate funds
- allocate time
Example Sentences
The manager will allocate the budget for the new project next week.
مینجر اگلے ہفتے نئے منصوبے کے لیے بجٹ مخصوص کرے گا۔
Manager agle haftay naye mansoobay ke liye budget makhsoos kare ga.
We need to allocate more time for training our employees.
ہمیں اپنے ملازمین کی تربیت کے لیے زیادہ وقت مخصوص کرنا ہوگا۔
Humein apne mulazimain ki tarbiyat ke liye zyada waqt makhsoos karna hoga.
They decided to allocate resources to support local charities.
انہوں نے مقامی خیرات کی حمایت کے لیے وسائل مخصوص کرنے کا فیصلہ کیا۔
Unhon ne maqami khairat ki himayat ke liye wasail makhsoos karne ka faisla kiya.
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💡 Memory Tip
Allocate has an 'A' for 'Assign' and 'Allocate'.
Picture a manager dividing a pie among team members.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "allocare" — to assign
First known use: 18th century
The word 'allocate' originated from the Latin word 'allocare', which combines the prefix 'ad-' meaning 'to' and 'locare' meaning 'to place'. It has been used in English since the late 18th century.