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Detailed Synonyms for allocation in English

allocation:

allocation [the ~] noun

  1. the allocation
    the allocation; the lotting; the parcel
  2. the allocation
    – (computer science) the assignment of particular areas of a magnetic disk to particular data or instructions 1
    the allocation; the storage allocation
    – (computer science) the assignment of particular areas of a magnetic disk to particular data or instructions 1
  3. the allocation
    – the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan 1
    the allocation; the allotment; the parcelling; the assignation; the apportioning; the parceling; the apportionment
    – the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan 1
  4. the allocation
    – a share set aside for a specific purpose 1
    the allocation; the allotment
    – a share set aside for a specific purpose 1
  5. the allocation
    – In operating systems, the process of reserving memory for use by a program. 2
    the allocation; the memory allocation
    – In operating systems, the process of reserving memory for use by a program. 2
  6. the allocation
    – The process of distributing amounts (monetary or statistical) to one or more accounts, fields, or records. 2
    the allocation
    – The process of distributing amounts (monetary or statistical) to one or more accounts, fields, or records. 2
  7. the allocation
    – The percentage of a resource's capacity that is designated for a specific assignment. 2
    the allocation
    – The percentage of a resource's capacity that is designated for a specific assignment. 2
  8. the allocation
    – An assignment of products or monetary amounts for a distinct purpose. 2
    the allocation
    – An assignment of products or monetary amounts for a distinct purpose. 2

allocation

  1. allocation

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Alternate Synonyms for "allocation":


Related Definitions for "allocation":

  1. (computer science) the assignment of particular areas of a magnetic disk to particular data or instructions1
  2. the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan1
  3. a share set aside for a specific purpose1
  4. In operating systems, the process of reserving memory for use by a program.2
  5. The process of distributing amounts (monetary or statistical) to one or more accounts, fields, or records.2
  6. The percentage of a resource's capacity that is designated for a specific assignment.2
  7. An assignment of products or monetary amounts for a distinct purpose.2

allocation form of allocate:

to allocate verb (allocates, allocated, allocating)

  1. to allocate
    to assign; to allocate; to confer; to allot; bestow on; to give
    • assign verb (assigns, assigned, assigning)
    • allocate verb (allocates, allocated, allocating)
    • confer verb (confers, conferred, conferring)
    • allot verb (allots, alloted, alloting)
    • bestow on verb
    • give verb (gives, gave, giving)
  2. to allocate
    to reserve; make reservations; to allocate; to set aside; to put aside; to put away
  3. to allocate
    to reserve; to allocate; to set aside; to put aside; to put away
    • reserve verb (reserves, reserved, reserving)
    • allocate verb (allocates, allocated, allocating)
    • set aside verb (sets aside, set aside, setting aside)
    • put aside verb (puts aside, put aside, putting aside)
    • put away verb (puts away, put away, putting away)
  4. to allocate
    to allocate
    • allocate verb (allocates, allocated, allocating)
  5. to allocate
    – distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose 1
    to allocate; apportion
    – distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose 1
    • allocate verb (allocates, allocated, allocating)
      • I am allocating a loaf of bread to everyone on a daily basis1
      • I'm allocating the rations for the camping trip1
    • apportion verb
  6. to allocate
    – To reserve a resource, such as sufficient memory, for use by a program. 2
    to allocate
    – To reserve a resource, such as sufficient memory, for use by a program. 2
    • allocate verb (allocates, allocated, allocating)

Conjugations for allocate:

present
  1. allocate
  2. allocate
  3. allocates
  4. allocate
  5. allocate
  6. allocate
simple past
  1. allocated
  2. allocated
  3. allocated
  4. allocated
  5. allocated
  6. allocated
present perfect
  1. have allocated
  2. have allocated
  3. has allocated
  4. have allocated
  5. have allocated
  6. have allocated
past continuous
  1. was allocating
  2. were allocating
  3. was allocating
  4. were allocating
  5. were allocating
  6. were allocating
future
  1. shall allocate
  2. will allocate
  3. will allocate
  4. shall allocate
  5. will allocate
  6. will allocate
continuous present
  1. am allocating
  2. are allocating
  3. is allocating
  4. are allocating
  5. are allocating
  6. are allocating
subjunctive
  1. be allocated
  2. be allocated
  3. be allocated
  4. be allocated
  5. be allocated
  6. be allocated
diverse
  1. allocate!
  2. let's allocate!
  3. allocated
  4. allocating
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Related Definitions for "allocate":

  1. distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose1
    • I am allocating a loaf of bread to everyone on a daily basis1
    • I'm allocating the rations for the camping trip1
  2. To reserve a resource, such as sufficient memory, for use by a program.2

Related Synonyms for allocation