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allocation
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. allotment
  2. 2. assignment
  3. 3. allocation
This noun refers to the allocation or assignment of something — such as tasks, resources, quotas, or roles — to specific people or groups. It is used in work, school, and organizational settings when dividing up responsibilities or distributing shares.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Can the seat assignment be changed?

Sentence 2

She was furious, saying "the chore assignments are totally unfair."

Sentence 3

If you get the time allocation wrong from the start, the whole thing falls apart.

Sentence 4

I got assigned a really tough problem out of nowhere — I'm not gonna lie, I panicked!

Sentence 5

The spare parking spaces are reserved for visitors.