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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.

Usage of allocation in English
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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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Allocation through the time
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Common
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Common
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Common
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