allocation
noun/ˌæləˈkeɪʃən/
Frequency rank: #5,717 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
the process of distributing something for a specific purpose
Example sentence
The manager reviewed the allocation of resources before the project began.
Synonyms & related words
More words in ranks 5,701–5,800
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- authorizationofficial permission or approval to do something