Word: allotment
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: al
lot
ment
Definition: The act of allotting; administer or bestow, as in small portions
Morphemes:
Affix: à
Language: en
PoS: Letter
Meaning: The letter a with a grave accent.
Affix: lot
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Allotment; lottery.
Affix: -ment
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns from verbs, the nouns having the sense of "the action or result of what is denoted by the verb".
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ment
Language: fro
Decoded: -ment
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns from verbs, usually of action or state resulting of them. Equivalent to the English -ment.