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allot vs parcel out

parcel out vs allot

allot and parcel out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
allot No No Yes No
parcel out No No Yes No
As verbs, parcel out is a hypernym of allot; that is, parcel out is a word with a broader meaning than allot:
  • allot: give out
  • parcel out: administer or bestow, as in small portions
Other hypernyms of allot include administer, allot, deal, deal out, dish out, dispense, distribute, dole out, lot, mete out, shell out.
As verbs, allot and parcel out are synonyms defined as:
  • allot and parcel out: administer or bestow, as in small portions
Other synonyms of allot include administer, deal, deal out, dish out, dispense, distribute, dole out, lot, mete out, shell out.
allot (verb) parcel out (verb)
allow to have administer or bestow, as in small portions
give out
administer or bestow, as in small portions
Difference between allot and parcel out

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