lotted

past tense of lot

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for lotted
Verb
  • But don’t bet on much of it being allotted for swifter vote counting.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2026
  • Teams are allotted two practices totaling 3½ hours on the field per day, and their second practice of the week is required to be a walkthrough only.
    Daniel Flick, AJC.com, 15 June 2026
Verb
  • The water conservation district arguably lacks the tools needed to live up to the conservation part of its name assigned by state legislators.
    Allen Best, Denver Post, 14 June 2026
  • In recent years, the unit has also lost cops and Delva said officers assigned believe that neither kidnappings nor the unit itself are priorities for the government.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 14 June 2026
Verb
  • So far this year, the government has allocated some $350 million in fuel subsidies, representing a burden on the Caribbean nation’s economy.
    ABC News, ABC News, 11 June 2026
  • The remaining 50%, or $18 million, is allocated to priority projects, including crime reduction, homelessness services, traffic maintenance and arts and culture.
    Camryn Dadey, Sacbee.com, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • Inside, five bedrooms, six full bathrooms, and a powder room are distributed across roughly 4,900 square feet on three levels.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 16 June 2026
  • The Buc-ee’s candy that has been credited with fueling the Bulldogs’ offensive onslaught has been distributed in sparing doses in Georgia’s dugout at the College World Series.
    Ken Sugiura, AJC.com, 16 June 2026
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“Lotted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lotted. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.

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