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zuteilen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • allocate verb To set aside or assign something for a particular purpose.
  • allot verb To give out or assign a share of something to each person or purpose.
  • assign verb To give a specific task, role, or place to someone.
  • deal noun An agreement or arrangement between parties, especially a business one.

Senses

zuteilen is used for these senses in English:

  • allocate To distribute according to a plan, generally followed by the adposition to.
  • allot (transitive) To assign or designate as a task or for a purpose.
  • assign (transitive) To designate or set apart (something) for some purpose.
  • assign (transitive) To appoint or select (someone) for some office.
  • deal (transitive) To administer or give out, as in small portions.
  • deal (transitive) : To take action with regard to someone or something.

allocate — full definition

  1. verb To set aside or assign something for a particular purpose.
  2. verb In computing, to reserve a block of memory for a program to use.

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