allocated time

US: /ˈæləˌkeɪtɪd taɪm/

Definition

Definition of allocated time - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

scheduling

Rare

set amount of minutes or hours officially reserved for a specific activity

Rare

Please finish the test within the allocated time.
Any tasks unfinished in the allocated time will be marked incomplete.
Workshops must not exceed their allocated time on the conference schedule.

denial

disagreement

refutation

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Expressions with time

about time

exp.

referring to the concept of time

We talked about time and its mysteries.

in time

adv.

without being late

She arrived in time for the meeting.

take time

require a long period to happen or be done

Good things take time to develop..

time's up

exp.

the deadline has passed, there is no more time

Time's up, please put your pencils down.

ahead of time

adv.

before the expected moment or deadline

The report was submitted ahead of time.

have the time

be available to do something

I don't have the time to meet today.

Terms with allocated time included in their meaning

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driving time

schedule

time allocated for a car journey

lunch period

schedule

time allocated for eating lunch at school or work

test period

trial duration

time allocated for testing or trial of something

time to spare

leisure

free time not allocated to any task

question period

inquiry

time allocated for asking questions in a formal setting

talk time

meeting duration

time allocated for speaking in a meeting or event

slot

aviation

allocated time for aircraft operations

seating time

event

time allocated for seating guests

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French:temps imparti, ...
German:vorgesehene Zeit, ...
Italian:tempo assegnato, ...
Spanish:tiempo asignado, ...
Portuguese:tempo atribuído, ...
Chinese:分配时间, ...
Japanese:割り当て時間, ...
Arabic:وَقْت مُخَصَّص, ...
Hebrew:זְמַן מֻקְצָב, ...
Russian:отведённое время, ...
Ukrainian:відведений час, ...
Hindi:निर्धारित समय, ...
Bengali:নির্ধারিত সময়, ...
Catalan:temps assignat, ...
Czech:vyhrazený čas, ...
Danish:afsat tid, ...
Dutch:gereserveerde tijd, ...
Greek:δεσμευμένος χρόνος, ...
Hungarian:rendelkezésre álló idő, ...
Khmer:ពេលវេលាដែលបានកំណត់, ...
Korean:배정 시간, ...
Persian:زمان تخصیص‌داده‌شده, ...
Polish:przydzielony czas, ...
Portuguese (BR):tempo alocado, ...
Romanian:timp alocat, ...
Swedish:avsatt tid, ...
Thai:เวลาที่จัดสรรไว้, ...
Turkish:ayrılan süre, ...
Vietnamese:thời gian được phân bổ, ...

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