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allocation

noun

1 allocation

A share set aside for a specific purpose.

synonym: allotment.

Dutch: moestuin

2 allocation

The act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan.

synonyms: allotment, apportioning, apportionment, assignation, parceling, parcelling.

Roget 60: arrangement; plan etc. 626; preparation etc. 673; disposal, disposition; collocation, allocation; distribution; sorting etc. ... show more

Roget 786: apportionment, allotment, consignment, assignment, appointment; appropriation; dispensation, distribution; division, deal; repartition, partition; administration.    dividend, ... show more

Dutch: verdeling, perceel, lot, rendez-vous, toebedeling, allocatie, toekenning, toewijzing
Polish: asygnacja

3 allocation

computer science The assignment of particular areas of a magnetic disk to particular data or instructions.

synonym: storage allocation.

Dutch: bestemming


Moby thesaurus: allotment, appointment, apportionment, appropriation, arrangement, array, arraying, assignment, attribution, collation, collocation, constitution, denomination, deployment, deposit, deposition, designation, determination, disposal, disposition ... show more.

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