All dole synonyms
dole
D d noun dole
- share β a plowshare.
- dispensation β an act or instance of dispensing; distribution.
- trifle β an article or thing of very little value.
- pittance β a small amount or share.
- apportionment β the act of apportioning
- grant β to bestow or confer, especially by a formal act: to grant a charter.
- gratuity β a gift of money, over and above payment due for service, as to a waiter or bellhop; tip.
- portion β a part of any whole, either separated from or integrated with it: I read a portion of the manuscript.
- modicum β a moderate or small amount: He hasn't even a modicum of common sense.
- relief β prominence, distinctness, or vividness due to contrast.
- division β the act or process of dividing; state of being divided.
- parcel β an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle.
- subsistence β the state or fact of subsisting.
- quota β the share or proportional part of a total that is required from, or is due or belongs to, a particular district, state, person, group, etc.
- donation β an act or instance of presenting something as a gift, grant, or contribution.
- mite β a contribution that is small but is all that a person can afford.
- charity β A charity is an organization which raises money in order to help people who are sick, very poor, or who have a disability.
- gift β gamete intrafallopian transfer: a laparoscopic process in which eggs are retrieved from an ovary by aspiration and inserted, along with sperm, into the fallopian tube of another woman.
- handout β a portion of food or the like given to a needy person, as a beggar.
- benefit β The benefit of something is the help that you get from it or the advantage that results from it.
- allotment β In Britain, an allotment is a small area of land in a town which a person rents to grow plants and vegetables on.
- alms β Alms are gifts of money, clothes, or food to poor people.
- distribution β an act or instance of distributing.
- allocation β An allocation is an amount of something, especially money, that is given to a particular person or used for a particular purpose.
- allowance β An allowance is money that is given to someone, usually on a regular basis, in order to help them pay for the things that they need.
- living wage β a wage on which it is possible for a wage earner or an individual and his or her family to live at least according to minimum customary standards.
verb dole
- proportioned β adjusted to proper proportion or relation.
- split β to divide or separate from end to end or into layers: to split a log in two.
- mete β to distribute or apportion by measure; allot; dole (usually followed by out): to mete out punishment.
- set aside β the act or state of setting or the state of being set.
- administrate β to manage or direct (the affairs of a business, institution, etc)
- give out β to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
- parceling β an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle.
- allot β If something is allotted to someone, it is given to them as their share.
- measure out β a unit or standard of measurement: weights and measures.
- parcel out β an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle.
- parceled β an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle.
- parcelled β an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle.
- ration β a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage: a daily ration of meat and bread.
- carve up β If you say that someone carves something up, you disapprove of the way they have divided it into small parts.