verb · Medium SAT word

    Allocate

    assign; distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose

    Allocate in a sentence

    The committee will allocate funding to various research projects.

    Synonyms for allocate

    • assign
    • distribute
    • apportion

    Antonyms for allocate

    Practice allocate on real SAT questions

    Vocabulary like allocate appears on the Digital SAT in Words-in-Context questions, where you choose the word that fits a passage's meaning and tone. You can also drill this word with vocabulary flashcards.

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