How do you pronounce allocation?

allocation is pronounced as /ˌæləˈkeɪʃən/.

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allocation

💰allocation

noun

/ˌæləˈkeɪʃən/

B2 Upper Intermediate

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Meaning

the process or action of distributing something

The action or process of distributing resources or duties for a particular purpose.

Example Sentences

The allocation of funds will be decided next week.

Budget allocation for education must be increased.

Synonyms

distribution, assignment, allotment, apportionment

Entry 1

distribution, assignment, allotment, apportionment

Entry 2

distribution, apportionment, assignment

Antonyms

concentration, accumulation, mismanagement, hoarding, withholding

Entry 1

concentration, accumulation

Entry 2

mismanagement, hoarding, withholding

Collocations

fund allocation, resource allocation, budget allocation

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