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DOLED OUT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does doled out mean? 

DOLED OUT (adjective)
  The adjective DOLED OUT has 1 sense:

1. given out in portionsplay

  Familiarity information: DOLED OUT used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DOLED OUT (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Given out in portions

Synonyms:

apportioned; dealt out; doled out; meted out; parceled out

Similar:

distributed (spread out or scattered about or divided up)


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