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To: humblegunner

Allot
verb (used with object), al·lot·ted, al·lot·ting.

to divide or distribute by share or portion; distribute or parcel out; apportion: to allot the available farmland among the settlers.
to appropriate for a special purpose: to allot money for a park.
to assign as a portion; set apart; dedicate.


14 posted on 11/09/2018 9:40:00 AM PST by Rio
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To: Rio

Not in the context used, no.

What we see above is the mistake of someone who
thinks that “allot” or “alot” has taken the place
of the words “a lot”.

If you don’t point this trash out, you get more of it.

“Allot” more of it.


31 posted on 11/09/2018 9:48:25 AM PST by humblegunner
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