• Noun

    a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., esp. as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
    a dealing out or distributing, esp. in charity.
    a form of payment to the unemployed instituted by the British government in 1918.
    any similar payment by a government to an unemployed person.
    Archaic . one's fate or destiny.

    Verb (used with object)

    to distribute in charity.
    to give out sparingly or in small quantities (usually fol. by out )
    The last of the water was doled out to the thirsty crew.

    Idiom

    on the dole, receiving payment from the government
    as relief
    They couldn't afford any luxuries while living on the dole.

    Antonyms

    verb
    collect , gather , hoard , hold

    tác giả


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