destinar in Spanish: to allocate, to assign (verb)

Translation

to allocate, to assign

Word origin

From Latin destinare ('to make firm, to establish'), which also gives English 'destine' and 'destiny'.

Verb type-ar regular

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The government is going to allocate more money to education.

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They have decided to earmark those funds for research.

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What are you going to put your savings towards this year?

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They posted the soldier to a base in the south.

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I want to set aside part of the garden for vegetables.

asignar

to assign, to allocate

dedicar

to dedicate, to devote

reservar

to reserve, to book, to keep

destino

destiny; destination

enviar

to send

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