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allotment::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | allocation |
| Type of | share, portion, percentage, part |
| Has types | quota, reallocation |
allotment::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | allocation, apportioning, apportionment, assignation, parceling, parcelling |
| Type of | distribution |
| Has types | reapportionment, share, subsidisation, deal, subsidization, grant, parcel, portion, rationing, reallocation, reallotment |
| Derivation | allot |
Examples of allotment
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The company also said in the statement it may exercise an over-allotment option.
From the bloomberg.com
That's no small allotment for a player who recently dropped out of the rotation.
From the orlandosentinel.com
A good allotment of plump and juicy shrimp was packed into three soft tortillas.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Despite having a large allotment, ours grow in small containers out in the open.
From the guardian.co.uk
Once I'd remembered how much fun it was, I created another two on the allotment.
From the guardian.co.uk
What would that water allotment look like without the restoration taking a bite?
From the sacbee.com
She had disputed the allotment of $7.9 billion in aid to local school districts.
From the bloomberg.com
Hundreds of other Seattle residents followed, collecting an allotment of 40 Ibs.
From the time.com
The average food stamp allotment for a household in Kentucky last month was $276.
From the kentucky.com
- A share set aside for a specific purpose
- The act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan; "the apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives is based on the relative population of each state"
- Subscription refers to the process of investors signing up and committing to invest in a financial instrument, before the actual closing of the purchase.
- Allotment gardens are characterised by a concentration in one place of a few or up to several hundreds of land parcels that are assigned to individuals or families. ...
- Allotments in the tourism industry are used to designate a certain block of pre-negotiated carrier seats or hotel rooms which have been bought out and held by a travel organizer with a huge buying power like a wholesaler, tour operator or hotel consolidator, and more rarely by a retail travel agent.
- Grow Your Own is a 2007 British comedy film directed by Richard Laxton, and written by Frank Cottrell Boyce and Carl Hunter. It stars Benedict Wong, John Henshaw, Eddie Marsan, Pierce Quigley, Omid Djalili, Alan Williams, Philip Jackson, and Olivia Colman. ...
- The act of allotting; assignment; That which is allotted; a share, part, or portion granted or distributed; that which is assigned by lot, or by the act of God; anything set apart for a special use or to a distinct party; The allowance of a specific amount of scrip or of a particular thing to a ...
- (Allotments) (Outdoor) The number of panels included in a Poster showing. The Poster medium consists of unilluminated Posters or a combination of both and are offered for sale in packages by the plant operator. ...
- (Allotments) A vegetable (veggie) garden plot. A quaint custom where some people, usually living in small terrace houses or council flats, have permanent near to rent-free (a fiver a year) access to their own little plot of land in a communal garden to grow their own veggies and flowers. ...
