Allocation of resources can be a difficult task when you have no resources at all.
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Allocation
//ˌæl.əˈkeɪ.ʃən//
Synonyms for "allocation" (72 found)
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Related words (36)
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14 entrieshas context
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1 entriesTranslations
39 translations across 21 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- تَخْصِيص noun (The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.)
Bulgarian
2 entries- отпускане noun (The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.)
- разпределяне noun (The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 分配 noun (The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.)
- 撥款 /拨款 noun (The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.)
Danish
1 entries- allokering noun (The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.)
Dutch
2 entries- allocatie noun (The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.)
- toewijzing noun (The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.)
Finnish
3 entries- allokointi noun (The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.)
- jakaminen noun (The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.)
- jako noun (The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.)
French
1 entries- allocation noun (The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.)
German
3 entries- Vergabe noun (The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.)
- Zuteilung noun (The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.)
- Zuweisung noun (The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.)
Hindi
1 entries- आवंटन noun (The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.)
Indonesian
1 entries- alokasi noun (The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.)
Irish
2 entries- leithdháileadh noun (The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.)
- leithroinnt noun (The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.)
Māori
1 entries- tuw(h)anga noun (The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- bevilgning noun (The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.)
Polish
2 entries- alokacja noun (The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.)
- dystrybucja noun (The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.)
Portuguese
1 entries- alocação noun (The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.)
Russian
1 entries- распределе́ние noun (The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- dodjela noun (The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.)
- dodjeljivanje noun (The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.)
- preraspodjela noun (The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.)
- realokacija noun (The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.)
Spanish
4 entries- adjudicación noun (The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.)
- asignación noun (The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.)
- distribución noun (The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.)
- reparto noun (The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.)
Swedish
3 entries- anslag noun (The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.)
- fördelning noun (The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.)
- tilldelning noun (The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.)
Tagalog
1 entries- at-at noun (The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.)
Turkish
1 entries- tahsis noun (The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.)
Sample sentences
11 total sentences available.
It's all about intelligent allocation of resources.
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Allocation of RAM usually involves a system call that may or may not go through a system library or framework.
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Each member of the city council received an annual allocation of discretionary funds which could be used to support special projects in their respective council districts.
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