allocation
/ælʌkˈeɪʃʌn/
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Definitions
Noun
a share set aside for a specific purpose
Noun
the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan; "the apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives is based on the relative population of each state"
Noun
(computer science) the assignment of particular areas of a magnetic disk to particular data or instructions
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deal
grant
parcel
portion
quota
rationing
reallocation
reallotment
reapportionment
share
subsidisation
subsidization