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Meanings of allocation in English

Portuguese
repartição
Catalan
erogació
Spanish
repartimiento

The act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan.

      repartição

      (Computer science) the assignment of particular areas of a magnetic disk to particular data or instructions.

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            Proposed changes in regulations may also encourage lower equity allocation, Aon said.
            Reuters
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            The allocation of permanent seats to specific countries is, however, an anachronism.
            The South African
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            You'd think they'd develop an intelligent approach to land allocation and use.
            Woken furies
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            Independent health-care professionals assessed the main outcomes without knowledge of treatment allocation.
            Pubmed
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            The board is paying for the treatment from its general State allocation.
            The Irish Times
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            Inbreeding levels proved to have a large impact on allocation error rate.
            Pubmed
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            The department said the allocation of cases to respective districts is ongoing.
            The South African
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            Companies in this category can apply for an allocation of free permits.
            Reuters
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            Enhanced government commitment and judicious resource allocation to prioritize NCDs are needed.
            Pubmed
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            But allocation will be done within the procedures in place, she said.
            The South African
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            It also said it would pursue a more disciplined capital allocation strategy.
            Reuters
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            As usual, this may be a question of the allocation of resources.
            Wired
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            We like to use dynamic allocation when possible, and avoid explicit allocation.
            High performance mysql, 2nd edition
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            A significant interaction between right ventricular dysfunction and treatment allocation was observed.
            Pubmed
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            This is the second-lowest allocation to global stocks in almost four years.
            Reuters
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            The Minister for Finance modestly increased the ODA allocation to £178 million.
            The Irish Times
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