Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Allocation.
Allocation - as a noun
A share set aside for a specific purpose
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
allotment11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
part6percentage15portion9share8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan
Example: "The apportionment of seats in the house of representatives is based on the relative population of each state"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
allotment11apportioning17apportionment19assignation12parceling14parcelling15Hypernyms (Closely Related)
distribution15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
(computer science) the assignment of particular areas of a magnetic disk to particular data or instructions
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
storage allocationExample Sentences
"The allocation of resources in the business was carefully planned."
"The government announced an allocation of funds for public education."
"The company made an allocation of shares to its employees."
"The allocation of tasks among team members was delegated by the manager."
"The allocation of time for each agenda item was outlined in the meeting plan."
Word Game Points
Is ALLOCATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, allocation is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ALLOCATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is ALLOCATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, allocation is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordALLOCATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is ALLOCATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, allocation is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordALLOCATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
