Word: allot
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
There has been some speculation that the University would not be willing to allot funds to maintain the villa. Collidge said that the uncertainties of the situation made this rumor without any basis...
...have reached a total of 15,075,137 subscribers and newsstand buyers, would not have to redeem more than 5%, the standard figure for such promotions. But last week's sales indicated that the company might have to pay considerably more than the million dollars it would normally allot for the event...
...budget message on Wednesday, Furcolo estimated that the proposed tax would enable him to allot $75 million to the cities and towns of the state to be used in reducing local tax rates, especially the property...
Author Kaneko has found a pleasant minor subject and has had the good sense to allot it only the significance it deserves. As far as the people of Japan are concerned, Manjiro was indeed The Man Who Discovered America...
Nevertheless, say many scientists and industrial leaders, U.S. business is not investing enough for the basic research that nourishes all invention. These critics argue that industry should allot at least 10% of its research outlay for fundamental studies v. the 5% average. The U.S. Government, which underwrites 60% of the national research effort, also tends to emphasize practical rather than theoretical value. At least 93% of Government research money placed with industry goes for specific projects; $4 of every $5 in Government research grants to universities also specify applied research. Says Whirlpool-Seeger President Elisha Gray II: "The paucity...