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Definition & Meaning of "allocation"in English

Allocation
01

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

Grammatical Information
Examples
The allocation of funds was based on each department's needs. 
02

an amount or share of something that has been set aside for a particular person or purpose 

Examples
Each department received an allocation for travel expenses. 
03

the assignment of part of a computer's storage or memory to particular data, files, or programs 

Examples
The operating system manages the allocation of memory between running programs. 

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