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allocated

[ al-uh-key-tid ]
/ ˈæl əˌkeɪ tɪd /
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adjective
set apart for a particular purpose or recipient; assigned or allotted: No committee participating in this event shall receive more than its allocated share of the funds raised.
verb
the simple past tense and past participle of allocate.
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OTHER WORDS FROM allocated

un·al·lo·cat·ed, adjective
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