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" (194 found)
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Closest matches (39)
Noun(23 words)
allotmentapportionmentadmeasureallotmentsallottingamount of moneyamount of timeapportioningappropriatingasideassignationassignationsassigningassignmentsawardbreakdownbudgetbudget divisionbudget sharebudgeting
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central government fundingclothing distributionclub formation
Adjective(1 words)
administrative provision
Verb(4 words)
allocate weekly blocksallocates water for industryassign readingassign workers
Strong matches (58)
Noun(32 words)
commitmentcommitmentscommittalconferralcount towarddefrayaldeployingdeploymentsdispatchingdispensationdispositionsdistributingdistributiondistribution verbdistributionsdivviesdivvyingdoledolesdoling
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earmarkearmark fundseffortsencumbrancesenergy allotmentfair sharefederal budgetfundingfundsgovernment program fundingirrigation water allocationlegal provision
Verb(2 words)
decentralizedesignate roles
Adjective(4 words)
dutch allokereneven spreadgiven spacelocal agency funding
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Noun(57 words)
lottmetingmusteringnational-government budgetoverspreadingparcelingparcellingparcelspartsplacementsplanningportionportion ofportion outportioningportionsportuguese alocarproportioningprorationprovide resources
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provisionprovisioningquotaquotasrationrationingrationsreassigningredistributingreservingresource allocationresource allotmentresource availabilityresource managementresource provisioningresourceingresourcingshareshare distributionsharingslottingspacingsplitsplittingspread acrossstate budgetarystate funding statusstintstintsstorage allocationstorage limitsubventionswedish tidsystem balancetask delegationtaskingwater quota
Verb(4 words)
Adjective(4 words)
municipal budgetsprescribed amountpublic health fundingpublic spending
Determiner(1 words)
the assignment
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9 entriesallocation planbudget allocationbudget sharecapital allocationcapital sharegrant allotmentoperational allocationresource allocationtime allocation
Collocations
5 entriesallocation of fundsbudget allocationresource allocationspace allocationtime allocation
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
3 entriesSample 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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