Another word for allocation

The act of distributing or the condition of being distributed

• division

  1. The act or process of dividing.
  2. The state of having been divided.
  3. The operation of determining how many times one quantity is contained in another; the inverse of multiplication.

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  1. The act or process of dividing.
  2. The state of having been divided.
  3. The operation of determining how many times one quantity is contained in another; the inverse of multiplication.

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• distribution

  1. The process of marketing and supplying goods, especially to retailers.
  2. The transmission of inherited property to its heirs after taxes, debts, and costs of the estate have been paid.
  3. Something distributed; an allotment:

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  1. The process of marketing and supplying goods, especially to retailers.
  2. The transmission of inherited property to its heirs after taxes, debts, and costs of the estate have been paid.
  3. Something distributed; an allotment:

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• dispensation

  1. The act of dispensing.
  2. Something dispensed.
  3. A specific arrangement or system by which something is dispensed.

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  1. The act of dispensing.
  2. Something dispensed.
  3. A specific arrangement or system by which something is dispensed.

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• apportionment

  1. The act of apportioning.
  2. The condition of having been apportioned.
  3. The proportional distribution of the number of members of the US House of Representatives on the basis of the population of each state.

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  1. The act of apportioning.
  2. The condition of having been apportioned.
  3. The proportional distribution of the number of members of the US House of Representatives on the basis of the population of each state.

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• assignment

  1. The act of assigning:
  2. Something, such as a task, that is assigned:
  3. A position or post of duty to which one is assigned:

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  1. The act of assigning:
  2. Something, such as a task, that is assigned:
  3. A position or post of duty to which one is assigned:

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• admeasurement

  1. the act of admeasuring
  2. size

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  1. the act of admeasuring
  2. size

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That which is allotted

• divvy

  1. To divide. Often used with up:
  2. A share or portion.

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  1. To divide. Often used with up:
  2. A share or portion.

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• cut

  1. To penetrate with a sharp edge; strike a narrow opening in.
  2. To separate into parts with or as if with a sharp-edged instrument; sever:
  3. To sever the edges or ends of; shorten:

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  1. To penetrate with a sharp edge; strike a narrow opening in.
  2. To separate into parts with or as if with a sharp-edged instrument; sever:
  3. To sever the edges or ends of; shorten:

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• split

  1. To divide (something) from end to end, into layers, or along the grain:
  2. To cause to be split unintentionally:
  3. To cause to undergo nuclear fission or division into elements:

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  1. To divide (something) from end to end, into layers, or along the grain:
  2. To cause to be split unintentionally:
  3. To cause to undergo nuclear fission or division into elements:

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• share

  1. A part or portion belonging to, distributed to, contributed by, or owed by a person or group:
  2. An equitable portion:
  3. One of the equal parts into which the capital stock of a company is divided:

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  1. A part or portion belonging to, distributed to, contributed by, or owed by a person or group:
  2. An equitable portion:
  3. One of the equal parts into which the capital stock of a company is divided:

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• ration

  1. A fixed portion, especially an amount of food allotted to persons in military service or to civilians in times of scarcity.
  2. Food issued or available to members of a group.
  3. To supply with rations.

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  1. A fixed portion, especially an amount of food allotted to persons in military service or to civilians in times of scarcity.
  2. Food issued or available to members of a group.
  3. To supply with rations.

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• quota

  1. A proportional share, as of goods, assigned to a group or to each member of a group; an allotment.
  2. A production assignment.
  3. A number or percentage, especially of people, constituting or designated as an upper limit:

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  1. A proportional share, as of goods, assigned to a group or to each member of a group; an allotment.
  2. A production assignment.
  3. A number or percentage, especially of people, constituting or designated as an upper limit:

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• quantum

  1. The smallest amount of a physical quantity that can exist independently, especially a discrete quantity of electromagnetic radiation.
  2. This amount of energy regarded as a unit.
  3. A quantity or amount.

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  1. The smallest amount of a physical quantity that can exist independently, especially a discrete quantity of electromagnetic radiation.
  2. This amount of energy regarded as a unit.
  3. A quantity or amount.

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• portion

  1. A section or quantity within a larger thing; a part of a whole.
  2. A part separated from a whole.
  3. A helping of food.

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  1. A section or quantity within a larger thing; a part of a whole.
  2. A part separated from a whole.
  3. A helping of food.

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• part

  1. A portion, division, piece, or segment of a whole.
  2. Any of several equal portions or fractions that can constitute a whole or into which a whole can be divided:
  3. A division of a book or artistic work such as a film:

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  1. A portion, division, piece, or segment of a whole.
  2. Any of several equal portions or fractions that can constitute a whole or into which a whole can be divided:
  3. A division of a book or artistic work such as a film:

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• measure

  1. A reference standard or sample used for the quantitative comparison of properties:
  2. A unit specified by a scale, such as an inch, or by variable conditions, such as a day's march.
  3. A system of measurement, such as the metric system.

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  1. A reference standard or sample used for the quantitative comparison of properties:
  2. A unit specified by a scale, such as an inch, or by variable conditions, such as a day's march.
  3. A system of measurement, such as the metric system.

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• lot

  1. A large extent, amount, or number:
  2. Used adverbially to mean “to a great degree or extent” or “frequently”:
  3. A number of associated people or things:

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  1. A large extent, amount, or number:
  2. Used adverbially to mean “to a great degree or extent” or “frequently”:
  3. A number of associated people or things:

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• dole

  1. The distribution by the government of relief payments to the unemployed.
  2. A share of money, food, or clothing that has been charitably given:
  3. One's fate.

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  1. The distribution by the government of relief payments to the unemployed.
  2. A share of money, food, or clothing that has been charitably given:
  3. One's fate.

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• allowance

  1. The act of allowing.
  2. An amount that is allowed or granted:
  3. Something, such as money, given at regular intervals or for a specific purpose:

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  1. The act of allowing.
  2. An amount that is allowed or granted:
  3. Something, such as money, given at regular intervals or for a specific purpose:

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• allotment

  1. The act of allotting:
  2. Something allotted:

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  1. The act of allotting:
  2. Something allotted:

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