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1 allocate
'æləkeit1) (to give (to someone) for his own use: He allocated a room to each student.) designar, asignar2) (to set apart (for a particular purpose): They allocated $500 to the project.) destinar•allocate vb destinartr['æləkeɪt]1 (money) destinar; (time, space, job, etc) asignar■ they allocated £1M for the building of the bridge destinaron un millón de libras a la construcción del puentev.• asignar v.• distribuir v.'æləkeɪttransitive verb ( give) \<\<seats/resources\>\> asignar, adjudicar*; \<\<task/duty\>\> asignar; ( distribute) repartir, distribuir*within the time allocated — dentro del plazo concedido or establecido
£3 million has been allocated for o to research — se han destinado tres millones de libras a investigación
['ælǝʊkeɪt]VT1) (=allot) asignar (to a)to allocate funds for a purpose — asignar or destinar fondos para un propósito
2) (=distribute) repartir ( among entre)* * *['æləkeɪt]transitive verb ( give) \<\<seats/resources\>\> asignar, adjudicar*; \<\<task/duty\>\> asignar; ( distribute) repartir, distribuir*within the time allocated — dentro del plazo concedido or establecido
£3 million has been allocated for o to research — se han destinado tres millones de libras a investigación
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2 appropriate
ə'prəupriət(suitable; proper: Her clothes were appropriate to the occasion; Complain to the appropriate authority.) apropiado, adecuado, conveniente- appropriately
appropriate adj apropiado / adecuado / indicado1 apropiado,-a, adecuado,-a, indicado,-a1 (allocate) asignar, destinar2 (steal) apropiarse de\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLat the appropriate time en el momento oportuno1) seize: apropiarse de2) allocate: destinar, asignarappropriate [ə'pro:priət] adj: apropiado, adecuado, idóneo♦ appropriately advadj.• apropiado, -a adj.• congruente adj.• enderezado, -a adj.v.• adjudicar v.• apropiar v.• apropiarse v.• destinar v.• incautar v.
I ə'prəʊpriətadjective apropiado
II ə'prəʊprieɪta) ( take illegally) \<\<possessions\>\> apropiarse deb) ( set aside) \<\<money\>\> destinar, asignar1.ADJ [ǝ'prǝʊprɪɪt][time, place, method, response] apropiado, adecuado; [moment] oportuno, apropiado, adecuado; [authority, department] competente, correspondienteit is appropriate that... — resulta apropiado or adecuado que...
it may be appropriate to discuss this with your solicitor — quizá sería conveniente que discutiera esto con su abogado
she's the most appropriate person to present the award — es la persona más indicada or más adecuada para presentar el premio
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choose A, B or C as appropriate — elija A, B o C según corresponda•
this treatment was very appropriate for our son — este tratamiento resultó ser muy apropiado or adecuado para nuestro hijoit would not be appropriate for me to discuss individual cases — no sería apropiado que comentara casos concretos
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it seemed appropriate to end with a joke — parecía apropiado terminar con un chiste•
words appropriate to the occasion — palabras apropiadas or adecuadas para la ocasión•
A, and where appropriate, B — A, y en su caso, Byou will be answering queries, and, where appropriate, demonstrating our software — dará información a quien la pida y, si se presta, hará demostraciones de nuestro software
2. VT[ǝ'prǝʊprɪeɪt]1) (=steal) apropiarse de* * *
I [ə'prəʊpriət]adjective apropiado
II [ə'prəʊprieɪt]a) ( take illegally) \<\<possessions\>\> apropiarse deb) ( set aside) \<\<money\>\> destinar, asignar -
3 destinado
Del verbo destinar: ( conjugate destinar) \ \
destinado es: \ \el participioMultiple Entries: destinado destinar
destinado
◊ -da adjetivo1a) ( predestinado):◊ destinado a triunfar/al fracaso destined to succeed/to failb) (dirigido, asignado): destinado a algn ‹carta/paquete› addressed to sb;‹ víveres› intended for sb; ‹libro/novela› aimed at sb; los aviones destinados a este fin the planes used for this purpose 2a) ‹ militar›:b) ‹funcionario/diplomático›:
destinar ( conjugate destinar) verbo transitivo 1 ‹funcionario/militar› to post, send, assign 2 ( asignar un fin): destinadoon el dinero a la investigación the money was used for research; destinadoon parte de los fondos a este fin they earmarked part of the funds for this purpose
destinado,-a adj (señalado por el destino) destined, bound: ese hombre está destinado a perder sus oportunidades, that man is doomed to miss every chance
destinar verbo transitivo
1 (apartar para algún fin) to set aside, assign
2 (dar un lugar donde ejercer un trabajo) to post (dar una función a un trabajador) to appoint
3 (dirigir un envío a alguien) to address ' destinado' also found in these entries: Spanish: condenada - condenado - destinada - encaminada - encaminado - masculina - masculino - llamado English: allocate - bound - intend - destined - living -
4 destinar
destinar ( conjugate destinar) verbo transitivo 1 ‹funcionario/militar› to post, send, assign 2 ( asignar un fin): destinaron el dinero a la investigación the money was used for research; destinaron parte de los fondos a este fin they earmarked part of the funds for this purpose
destinar verbo transitivo
1 (apartar para algún fin) to set aside, assign
2 (dar un lugar donde ejercer un trabajo) to post (dar una función a un trabajador) to appoint
3 (dirigir un envío a alguien) to address ' destinar' also found in these entries: Spanish: agregar - dedicar - asignar English: allocate - allow - appropriate - commit - earmark - mean - post - station - ear
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allocate — I verb administer, allot, appoint, apportion, appropriate, arrange, assign, assort, cast, class, classify, collocate, consign, deal, deal out, designate, destine, detail, dispense, disperse, dispose, distribute, divide, divide and bestow in… … Law dictionary
allocate — [al′ō kāt΄, al′əkāt΄] vt. allocated, allocating [< ML allocatus, pp. of allocare < L ad , to + locare, to place < locus: see LOCUS] 1. to set apart for a specific purpose [to allocate funds for housing] 2. to distribute in shares or… … English World dictionary
allocate — 01. The government has agreed to [allocate] funds for the restoration of the old town. 02. The company director wants to [allocate] additional staff to the marketing department. 03. The new budget [allocates] an increase of over a billion dollars … Grammatical examples in English
allocate — allocator, n. /al euh kayt /, v.t., allocated, allocating. 1. to set apart for a particular purpose; assign or allot: to allocate funds for new projects. 2. to fix the place of; locate. [1630 40; < ML allocatus (ptp. of allocare), equiv. to al AL … Universalium
allocate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. allot, assign. See apportionment. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. allot, designate, earmark; see allot . See Synonym Study at allot . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) v. [AL uh KATE] to… … English dictionary for students
allocate — al‧lo‧cate [ˈæləkeɪt] verb [transitive] 1. COMMERCE to decide officially that a particular amount of money, time etc should be used for a particular purpose: allocate something for something • The company has allocated funds for the design of… … Financial and business terms
allocate */ — UK [ˈæləkeɪt] / US [ˈæləˌkeɪt] verb [transitive] Word forms allocate : present tense I/you/we/they allocate he/she/it allocates present participle allocating past tense allocated past participle allocated to officially give something to someone,… … English dictionary
allocate — v. 1) (B; more rarely A) the dean allocated the funds to several students 2) (D; tr.) to allocate for (our committee allocated money for the memorial) * * * [ æləkeɪt] (B; more rarely A) the dean allocated the funds to several students (D; tr.)… … Combinatory dictionary
allocate — al|lo|cate [ ælə,keıt ] verb transitive * to officially give something to someone, or decide that something can be used for a specific purpose: Our task is to decide the best way to allocate scarce resources. No agreement was reached on how much… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
allocate — verb ADVERB ▪ randomly ▪ efficiently ▪ Local authorities have to learn to allocate resources efficiently. PREPOSITION ▪ according to, by … Collocations dictionary
funds — n. monies, capital; cash fÊŒnd n. amount of money set aside for a specific purpose; supply v. finance, supply with money; allocate or set aside financial sums; extend a short term obligation … English contemporary dictionary