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allot vs appropriate

appropriate vs allot

allot is not an adjective while appropriate is an adjective.

allot and appropriate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
allot No No Yes No
appropriate No Yes Yes No
As verbs, appropriate is a hyponym of allot; that is, appropriate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than allot:
  • allot: give out
  • appropriate: give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause
Other hyponyms of allot include allow, earmark, reserve, set aside, allocate, apportion.
allot (adjective) appropriate (adjective)
suitable for a particular person or place or condition etc
meant or adapted for an occasion or use
allot (verb) appropriate (verb)
allow to have give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause
give out take possession of by force, as after an invasion
administer or bestow, as in small portions
Difference between allot and appropriate

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