allocation

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌæləˈkeɪʃən/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˌæləˈkeɪʃən/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(al′ə kā′shən)

Collocations for "allocation"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "allocation" in context.

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allocation

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. the [proper, efficient, responsible] allocation of
  2. [incorrect, irresponsible, insufficient] allocation of (resources)
  3. the allocation of [resources, funds, space]
  4. [resource] allocation
  5. should be more responsible with your allocation of [resources]
  6. the allocation of [resources] to [education, foreign aid]
  7. [authorize, approve] the specific allocation of [resources] for
  8. [ensure, oversee, check, manage] the allocation of
  9. the allocation and [use, distribution, management] (of)
  10. the allocation of troops to
  11. the (seemingly) random allocation of
  12. suffering from poor [time, budget] allocation
  13. hindered by poor [time] allocation
  14. [change, improve] bandwidth allocation
'allocation' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
asset - welfare - resource

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