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allocation

Definition:

(nou) a share set aside for a specific purpose (nou) the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan (nou) the assignment of particular areas of a magnetic disk to particular data or instructions

Phonetic Transcription:

ˌæləˈkeɪʃən

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The allocation of quaestors was supervised by the senate.

The allocation of duties and responibilities is done by the constitution.

The allocation of preferences was compulsory at the 1976 election.

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