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Synonyms for allocation
ˌæl əˈkeɪ ʃənal·lo·ca·tion

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  1. allotment, allocationnoun

    a share set aside for a specific purpose

    Synonyms:
    apportioning, apportionment, parceling, storage allocation, allotment, assignation, parcelling

  2. allotment, apportionment, apportioning, allocation, parceling, parcelling, assignationnoun

    the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan

    "the apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives is based on the relative population of each state"

    Synonyms:
    apportioning, apportionment, tryst, parceling, storage allocation, allotment, assignation, parcelling

  3. allocation, storage allocationnoun

    (computer science) the assignment of particular areas of a magnetic disk to particular data or instructions

    Synonyms:
    storage allocation, apportionment, assignation, parceling, allotment, apportioning, parcelling

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How to use allocation in a sentence?

  1. Elliot Hentov:

    A lot of sovereign wealth funds are now ageing and that matters for how you approach asset allocation as when you're scaling up your fund you're more likely to simply follow an existing template, i.e. mirror your peers, there's also an issue of scale. As funds get larger that can provide a constraint on the markets they want to invest in. You can still make selective contrarian bets but your portfolio is likely to be more fixed.

  2. Esther Choo:

    At every step, there's complexity and there's possibility for delay, whether it's individual state planning, allocation, training, supply of vaccine, storage... there( are) just so many factors at this stage, we need to be prepared for the fact that it is going to be a slow rollout in many places and that it will not change our behaviors or necessarily the trajectory of the pandemic in this country in the short term.

  3. Rio CEO Jean-Sebastien Jacques:

    Chris has helped embed a disciplined focus on costs and capital allocation.

  4. Asa Hutchinson:

    I would not say we ought to reverse course, but if we had to start it all over again, I would have kept( all the doses) within the state, because we could utilize all those federal partners within our own allocation.

  5. Thursday Orange's chief executive:

    Given the level of investments needed in fixed and mobile roll-out, and upcoming spectrum allocation, we will see consolidation come back to the table again.


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