ALL meanings of allocation
al·lo·ca·tion
A a - countable noun allocation An allocation is an amount of something, especially money, that is given to a particular person or used for a particular purpose. 3
- uncountable noun allocation The allocation of something is the decision that it should be given to a particular person or used for a particular purpose. 3
- noun allocation the act of allocating or the state of being allocated 3
- noun allocation a part that is allocated; share 3
- noun allocation a system of dividing overhead expenses between the various departments of a business 3
- noun allocation (in a Social Services Department) the process of assigning referrals to individual workers, thus changing their status to cases 3
- noun allocation an allocating or being allocated 3
- noun allocation a thing or amount allocated 3
- noun allocation An allocation is an amount of money that is given to a particular person or used for a particular purpose. 3
- noun allocation portion 1
- noun allocation act of allocating 1
- noun allocation the act of allocating; apportionment. 1
- noun allocation the state of being allocated. 1
- noun allocation the share or portion allocated. 1
- noun allocation Accounting. a system of dividing expenses and incomes among the various branches, departments, etc., of a business. 1
- noun allocation The action or process of allocating or distributing something. 1
- noun allocation The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources. 0