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allocating

intermediateB2

/ˈæl.ə.keɪtɪŋ/ · al-lo-cat-ing

to set aside for a specific purpose or to distribute according to a plan.

Meanings

verbformal

to set aside for a specific purpose or to distribute according to a plan.

کسی مخصوص مقصد کے لئے مخصوص کرنا یا کسی منصوبہ کے مطابق تقسیم کرنا۔

تقسیم کرنا

taqseem karna

Synonyms

assigndesignatedistributeتفویض کرنامخصوص کرنامنٹری کرنا

Antonyms

collectwithdrawretainجمع کرناروکنامحفوظ کرنا

Common Collocations

  • allocating resources
  • allocating budget
  • allocating time

Example Sentences

The organization is allocating funds for the new project.

تنظیم نئے منصوبے کے لئے فنڈز تقسیم کر رہی ہے۔

Tanzeem naye mansoobe ke liye funds taqseem kar rahi hai.

She is responsible for allocating tasks among team members.

وہ ٹیم کے اراکین میں کام تقسیم کرنے کی ذمہ دار ہے۔

Woh team ke arakeen mein kaam taqseem karne ki zimmedar hai.

Allocating time wisely can lead to better productivity.

سمجھداری سے وقت تقسیم کرنا بہتر پیداواریت کی طرف لے جا سکتا ہے۔

Samajhdari se waqt taqseem karna behtar paidawar ki taraf le ja sakta hai.

Easily Confused With

assigning:Assigning typically means to designate a specific task or duty, whereas allocating often refers to distributing resources.

Word Family

allocation
nounتقسیم
allocator
nounتقسیم کرنے والا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'allocate' as 'allocate' your time wisely.

Imagine a pie chart where different slices represent different resources being allocated.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "allocare" — to assign, to devote

First known use: 15th century

The term 'allocate' comes from the Latin word 'allocare', which is composed of 'ad-' (to) and 'locare' (to place). It has evolved in English to refer to the act of distributing resources or assigning specific roles.