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Vocabulary Spotlight

Allocate

Part of Speech: Verb

Definition: आवंटित करना (Awantit Karna) – To distribute or assign resources, time, or duties for a specific purpose.

Pronunciation

[al-uh-keyt]

Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words

Synonyms

Assign – सौंपना (Sopna)
Distribute – बाँटना (Baantna)

Related Words

Budget – बजट बनाना (Bajat Banana)
Divide – विभाजित करना (Vibhajit Karna)

Word Origin

“Allocate” Latin shabd “allocare” se aaya hai, jiska matlab hai “to allot or assign.” Yeh kisi resources ya tasks ko specific purpose ke liye distribute karne ke liye use hota hai.

– “Allocate” comes from the Latin word “allocare,” meaning “to allot or assign.” It is used when distributing resources or tasks for a specific purpose.

Word Family

Verb: Allocate – आवंटित करना (Awantit Karna)

Noun: Allocation – आवंटन (Awantan)

Usage Examples

1. Government ne education ke liye additional funds allocate kiye hain.

– The government has allocated additional funds for education.

2. Project ke resources ko alag-alag departments mein allocate karna zaroori hai.

– It’s important to allocate the project resources to different departments.

Cultural Note

India mein budget planning aur development projects ke context mein “allocation” kaafi common concept hai, jahan funds aur resources ko specific objectives ke liye distribute kiya jata hai.

In Context

“Allocate” ka istemaal un situations mein hota hai jahan kisi resources ya time ko specific tasks ya projects ke liye divide kiya jata hai, jaise budget allocation aur project management mein.

Vocabulary Challenge

“Allocate” ka sabse kareeb matlab kya hai?

Ignore (अनदेखा करना)
Assign (सौंपना)
Remove (हटाना)
Complete (पूरा करना)

‘Assign’ sahi jawab hai kyunki allocate ka matlab hai kisi cheez ko kisi specific purpose ke liye distribute ya assign karna.

“Allocate” shabd kis bhasha se aaya hai?

Greek (ग्रीक)
French (फ्रेंच)
German (जर्मन)
Latin (लैटिन)

‘Latin’ sahi jawab hai. Allocate shabd Latin ke “allocare” se aaya hai, jiska matlab hai “to allot or assign.”

Allocate ke liye kaun sa shabd synonym nahi hai?

Distribute (बाँटना)
Assign (सौंपना)
Collect (संग्रह करना)
Divide (विभाजित करना)

‘Collect’ sahi jawab hai kyunki allocate ka matlab hai distribute ya assign karna, jabki collect iska opposite hai.