Allocate

/ˈæl.ə.keɪt/

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:13 pts8 letters
Definition of Allocate

verb

  1. To set aside for a purpose.
  2. To distribute according to a plan, generally followed by the adposition to.

    "The bulk of K–12 education funds are allocated to school districts that in turn pay for the cost of operating schools."

  3. To reserve a portion of memory for use by a computer program.
Anagrams of Allocate

No exact anagrams found for "allocate". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "allocate" and rearranging:

Synonyms & Antonyms

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Allocate"

Allocate is a 8-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Allocate" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "allocate" is a medium-scoring word.