All allocation synonyms
al·lo·ca·tion
A a noun allocation
- appropriation — An appropriation is an amount of money that a government or organization reserves for a particular purpose.
- share — a plowshare.
- allotment — In Britain, an allotment is a small area of land in a town which a person rents to grow plants and vegetables on.
- quota — the share or proportional part of a total that is required from, or is due or belongs to, a particular district, state, person, group, etc.
- portion — a part of any whole, either separated from or integrated with it: I read a portion of the manuscript.
- ration — a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage: a daily ration of meat and bread.
- apportionment — the act of apportioning
- distribution — an act or instance of distributing.
- provision — a clause in a legal instrument, a law, etc., providing for a particular matter; stipulation; proviso.
- sharing — the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
- division — the act or process of dividing; state of being divided.
- allowance — An allowance is money that is given to someone, usually on a regular basis, in order to help them pay for the things that they need.