Synonyms of the word allocation


ALLOCATIONALLOTMENT - APPORTIONING - APPORTIONMENT - ASSIGNATION - ASSIGNING - ASSIGNMENT - DISTRIBUTION - PARCELING - PARCELLING - PART - PERCENTAGE - PORTION - SHARE

allocation

  • n. The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.

allotment

  • n. The act of allotting; assignment.
  • n. That which is allotted; a share, part, or portion granted or distributed; that which is assigned by lot,…
  • n. (law) The allowance of a specific amount of scrip or of a particular thing to a particular person.
  • n. (Britain) A plot of land rented from the council for growing fruit and vegetables.

apportioning

  • v. present participle of apportion.
  • n. apportionment.

apportionment

  • n. The act of apportioning or the state of being apportioned.
  • n. (US) The distribution of members of the House of Representatives according to the population of the various…
  • n. (US) The allocation of direct taxation according to the population of the various states.

assignation

  • n. An appointment for a meeting, generally of a romantic or sexual nature.
  • n. The act of assigning or allotting; apportionment.
  • n. A making over by transfer of title; assignment.

assigning

  • v. present participle of assign.

assignment

  • n. The act of assigning; the allocation of a job or a set of tasks.
  • n. The categorization of something as belonging to a specific category.
  • n. An assigned task.
  • n. A position to which someone is assigned.
  • n. (education) A task given to students, such as homework or coursework.
  • n. (law) A transfer of something from one person to another, especially property, or a claim or right.
  • n. (law) A document that effects this transfer.
  • n. (computing) An operation that assigns a value to a variable.

distribution

  • n. An act of distributing or state of being distributed.
  • n. An apportionment by law (of funds, property).
  • n. (business, marketing) The process by which goods get to final consumers over a geographical market, including…
  • n. The frequency of occurrence or extent of existence.
  • n. Anything distributed; portion; share.
  • n. The result of distributing; arrangement.
  • n. (mathematics, statistics) A probability distribution; the set of relative likelihoods that a variable…
  • n. (computing) A set of bundled software components; distro.
  • n. (economics) The apportionment of income or wealth in a population.
  • n. (finance) The process or result of the sale of securities, especially their placement among investors…
  • n. (logic) The resolution of a whole into its parts.
  • n. (printing, historical) The process of sorting the types and placing them in their proper boxes in the…
  • n. (steam engines) The steps or operations by which steam is supplied to and withdrawn from the cylinder…
  • n. (rhetoric) A rhetorical technique in which a subject is divided into multiple cases based on some property…

parceling

  • v. present participle of parcel.

parcelling

  • v. (Britain) present participle of parcel.
  • n. (nautical) One of the long, narrow slips of canvas daubed with tar and wound about a rope like a bandage,…

part

  • n. A portion; a component.
  • n. Duty; responsibility.
  • n. (US) The dividing line formed by combing the hair in different directions.
  • n. (Judaism) In the Hebrew lunisolar calendar, a unit of time equivalent to 3⅓ seconds.
  • n. A constituent of character or capacity; quality; faculty; talent; usually in the plural with a collective…
  • v. (intransitive) To leave.
  • v. To cut hair with a parting; shed.
  • v. (transitive) To divide in two.
  • v. (intransitive) To be divided in two or separated; shed.
  • v. (transitive, now rare) To divide up; to share.
  • v. (obsolete) To have a part or share; to partake.
  • v. To separate or disunite; to remove from contact or contiguity; to sunder.
  • v. (obsolete) To hold apart; to stand or intervene between.
  • v. To separate by a process of extraction, elimination, or secretion.
  • v. To leave; to quit.
  • v. (transitive, Internet) To leave (an IRC channel).
  • adj. Fractional; partial.
  • adv. Partly; partially; fractionally.

percentage

  • n. The amount, number or rate of something, regarded as part of a total of 100; a part of a whole.
  • n. A share of the sales, profits, gross margin or similar.
  • n. (informal) Benefit or advantage.

portion

  • n. An allocated amount.
  • n. That which is divided off or separated, as a part from a whole; a separated part of anything.
  • n. One's fate; lot.
  • n. The part of an estate given or falling to a child or heir; an inheritance.
  • n. A wife's fortune; a dowry.
  • v. (transitive) To divide into amounts, as for allocation to specific purposes.
  • v. (transitive) To endow with a portion or inheritance.

share

  • n. A portion of something, especially a portion given or allotted to someone.
  • n. (finance) A financial instrument that shows that one owns a part of a company that provides the benefit…
  • n. (computing) A configuration enabling a resource to be shared over a network.
  • n. (Internet) The action of sharing something with other people via social media.
  • n. The sharebone or pubis.
  • v. To give part of what one has to somebody else to use or consume.
  • v. To have or use in common.
  • v. To divide and distribute.
  • v. To tell to another.
  • v. (obsolete) To cut; to shear; to cleave; to divide.
  • n. (agriculture) The cutting blade of an agricultural machine like a plough, a cultivator or a seeding-machine.

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