allocation

Meaning

  1. The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.
  2. That which is allocated; allowance, entitlement.
  3. Restriction of an embryonic cell and its clonal descendants to a particular cell type or body region

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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌæl.əˈkeɪ.ʃən/
Etymology

From Middle French allocacion, from Medieval Latin allocātiō. By surface analysis, allocate + -ion.

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