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allocation
Anoun
1 allocation
 (computer science) the assignment of particular areas of a magnetic disk to particular data or instructions
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2 allotment, apportionment, apportioning, allocation, parceling, parcelling, assignation
 the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan; "the apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives is based on the relative population of each state"
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3 allotment, allocation
 a share set aside for a specific purpose
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