Usually means: Distribution of resources among entities.
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General (23 matching dictionaries)
  1. allocation: Merriam-Webster
  2. allocation: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. allocation: Collins English Dictionary
  4. allocation: Vocabulary.com
  5. Allocation, allocation: Wordnik
  6. allocation: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. allocation: Wiktionary
  8. allocation: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. allocation: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Allocation, allocation: Dictionary.com
  11. allocation: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  12. Allocation (oil and gas), Allocation: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Allocation: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. allocation: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. allocation: Rhymezone
  16. Allocation: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. allocation: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. allocation: FreeDictionary.org
  19. allocation: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. allocation, allocation (air), allocation (nuclear), allocation (transportation): TheFreeDictionary.com
  21. allocation: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Encyclopedia of Television (No longer online)

Business (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  2. ALLOCATION: Accounting Glossary
  3. eyefortransport e-commerce transportation glossary (No longer online)
  4. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  5. allocation: Legal dictionary
  6. allocation: Financial dictionary
  7. Accounting, Business Studies and Economics Dictionary (No longer online)
  8. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. allocation: Netlingo
  2. allocation: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. allocation: Medical dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. allocation: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms (No longer online)

(Note: See allocate as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.
noun:  That which is allocated; allowance, entitlement.
noun:  (embryology) Restriction of an embryonic cell and its clonal descendants to a particular cell type or body region

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