allocate

割り当てる、確保する

お金や時間などを特定の目的のために取っておく。

やさしい英語で： To keep money, time, or other resources for a particular purpose.

• We must allocate time for training.
• The council allocated money for repairs.
• How much space should we allocate for storage?

使い方： allocate something for something (They allocated extra money for equipment.)

類義語： set aside, earmark, reserve

よく使う表現： allocate funds, allocate time, allocate resources

配分する、割り当てる

計画に沿って、お金や仕事などを人や団体に分け与える。

やさしい英語で： To give planned shares of money, work, or other resources to particular people or groups.

• We allocate tasks to each team.
• The grants were allocated to local schools.
• Who allocates rooms to new students?

使い方： allocate something to someone/something (The manager allocated two assistants to our department.)

類義語： distribute, assign, apportion

よく使う表現： allocate tasks, allocate funds, allocate something to someone