allocation (Meaning)
allocation (n)
a share set aside for a specific purpose
the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan
(computer science) the assignment of particular areas of a magnetic disk to particular data or instructions
allocation (n.)
The act of putting one thing to another; a placing; disposition; arrangement.
An allotment or apportionment; as, an allocation of shares in a company.
The admission of an item in an account, or an allowance made upon an account; -- a term used in the English exchequer.
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allocation Sentence Examples
- The budget meeting focused on the allocation of funds to different departments to ensure equitable resource distribution.
- The committee discussed the fair allocation of time for each speaker during the conference.
- The project manager presented a detailed plan for the allocation of tasks among team members to maximize efficiency.
- The school administration carefully considered the allocation of classrooms to different grade levels based on student enrollment.
- In the strategic planning session, the executives deliberated on the allocation of resources to support new product development.
- The government's allocation of subsidies aimed to benefit farmers in the agricultural sector.
- During the merger, the companies negotiated the allocation of responsibilities and assets between the two entities.
- The charity organization's annual report highlighted the impactful allocation of donations to various community programs.
- The software development team discussed the allocation of development hours to meet project deadlines.
- The investment portfolio was diversified through the careful allocation of assets across different sectors to manage risk.
FAQs About the word allocation
a share set aside for a specific purpose, the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan, (computer science) the assignm
grant,subsidy, appropriation, allotment, entitlement, allowance, annuity, endowment, aid, fund
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The budget meeting focused on the allocation of funds to different departments to ensure equitable resource distribution.
The committee discussed the fair allocation of time for each speaker during the conference.
The project manager presented a detailed plan for the allocation of tasks among team members to maximize efficiency.
The school administration carefully considered the allocation of classrooms to different grade levels based on student enrollment.
