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A lot

Pronunciation varies by accent · verb

Meaning

Misspelling of allot..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Misspelling of allot.
  2. (nonstandard, proscribed) Alternative form of a lot (compare to awhile).
  3. (nonstandard, proscribed) Alternative form of a lot.

Example Sentences

There was alot of sex discrimination in the 60’s. For one thing there was no sports for girls and in alot of schools the female teachers were not allowed to get married or they could be fired. http://print.google.com/print?id=ejtdcf-taQkC&pg=PA346&lpg=PA346&sig=t0Sp87KqxsH-UGYklzl72NMUz1Q
She talked about death: “My philosophy on life is it could be alot better. Like I would’ve never gotten into this mess if I wouldn’t have tried to commit suicide. Actually I was just trying to make myself sick. But then again it could be alot worse! …”
It was alot of lumber, alot of condos, and Joe did not know alot about either of them, only that it was alot of money; he hated to throw his money into something he did not know alot about.

Synonyms for a lot

Antonyms for a lot

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Usage Notes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a lot mean?

A lot means Misspelling of allot..

What is a synonym for a lot?

The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.

What is the opposite of a lot?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use a lot in a sentence?

There was alot of sex discrimination in the 60’s. For one thing there was no sports for girls and in alot of schools the female teachers were not allowed to get married or they could be fired. http://print.google.com/print?id=ejtdcf-taQkC&pg=PA346&lpg=PA346&sig=t0Sp87KqxsH-UGYklzl72NMUz1Q

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