lot

²lot

verb

lot·tedlot·ting

Definition of LOT

transitive verb

1

: allot, apportion

2

: to form or divide into lots

Examples of LOT

1. <everyone is lotted opportunities in life, and it's their responsibility to take them>

First Known Use of LOT

15th century

Related to LOT

Synonyms: allocate, allow, apportion, assign, distribute, allot, ration

Related Words: admeasure, administer, deal, dispense, divide, dole out, hand out, measure, mete (out), meter, parcel (out), part, portion, prorate, share (out), split; accord, award, give, grant; earmark, reserve; chip in, contribute, donate; reallocate, reapportion, reassign, redistribute

Near Antonyms: begrudge, deny, deprive (of); keep, retain, stint, withhold; appropriate, arrogate, confiscate

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