No. 239 in Lithuanian
skirti
To allocate, distinguish, or designate.
In a sentence
Aš galiu skirti laiko tau.
I can dedicate time to you.
In this sentence, "skirti" is used to mean "to dedicate" or "to allocate" time, demonstrating its utility in contexts involving offering or assigning items or resources.
Mokiniai turi mokytis skirti teisinga nuo klaidinga.
Students must learn to distinguish right from wrong.
Here, "skirti" means "to distinguish" or "to differentiate," showing its application in analytical or comparative contexts.
Jie nusprendė skirti prizus geriausiems dalyviams.
They decided to allocate prizes to the best participants.
In this sentence, "skirti" refers to the act of allocating or distributing, often in formal or organizational settings.
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