Synonym: allotment, apportioning, apportionment, assignation, parceling, parcelling, storage allocation. Similar words: location, relocation, vocation, allocate, avocation, revocation, invocation, provocation. Meaning: [‚æləʊ'keɪʃn] 
n. 1. a share set aside for a specific purpose 2. the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan 3. (computer science) the assignment of particular areas of a magnetic disk to particular data or instructions.
n. 1. a share set aside for a specific purpose 2. the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan 3. (computer science) the assignment of particular areas of a magnetic disk to particular data or instructions. 
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151. The drawback with equal partial allocation is that it presents a rather arbitrary account of events.
152. From this point of view the allocation of function and interface design are one core design activity based on the man-machine concept.
153. The very presence of the mines necessitated a large allocation of precious manpower to keep the roads open.
154. The real distribution of power describes the allocation of power and functions across these levels of government.
155. The department has shifted funds from its home health-care allocation to continue the meals program.
156. Does the allocation plan ensure that learners' holidays are known well in advance?
157. The allocation of the annual budget and grants also falls within its domain.
158. Timber is under allocation at present.
159. During rationing we had a sugar allocation.
160. Sugar is under allocation during war time.
161. Different loss allocation methods affect price in electric market.
162. Traditional economics is concerned primarily with the efficient, least - cost allocation of scarce productive resources.
163. Allocation of invested funds between risk - free assets and the risky portfolio.
164. Design of contents[sentencedict.com], types and indicators of health resources allocation evaluation.
165. Abstract: The paper proposed a new method of tolerance allocation.
166. This requires an additional allocation of the impairment loss ( explained below ).
167. the allocation of food to those who need it most.
168. For most people, active trading and asset allocation will disappoint.
169. The prepare experiment tested the effectiveness of " attention allocation test ( AAT ) ".
170. His sons quarrelled bitterly over the allocation of family resources.
171. They must implement reforms to reduce distortions, improve the allocation of resources,(www.Sentencedict.com) and increase domestic savings.
172. Ignoring the preferences of future generations thus could result in greatly distorted resource allocation over time.
173. The city has already spent its allocation of housing funds.
More similar words: location, relocation, vocation, allocate, avocation, revocation, invocation, provocation, equivocation, ratification, gratification, locate, stratification, located, self-gratification, relocate, dislocate, social stratification, vacation, education, inculcation, abdication, medication, educational, coeducation, indication, dedication, fornication, altercation, vindication.