allocation
Definitions:
Act of allocating: allotment: an allowance made upon an account. The act of allocating; allowance made on an account. The act of setting apart for; the assigning a place for. Allotment; placing.Usage examples:
The allocation of areas in each continent to the members of the Auxiliary Boards, as well as subsidiary matters regarding the development of the activities of the newly appointed bodies, and the manner of collaboration with the National Spiritual Assemblies in their respective Continents, is left to the discretion of the Hands.
- Messages to the Bahá’à World: 1950–1957 by
Moreover,
as
the
Allies
believed
that
France
would
speedily
succumb,
the
allocation
of
the
spoil
claimed
their
attention
more
than
preparations
for
the
hunt.
- William Pitt and the Great War by
After
observing
that
the
Commission
proposed
the
classification
of
asylums
for
the
purpose
of
curative
treatment,
the
care
of
chronic
cases,
and
the
allocation
of
workhouses
as
auxiliaries
for
the
benefit
of
the
quiet
and
harmless,
Lord
O'Hagan
referred
to
the
fact
that "
the
Commission
and
the
Inspectors
of
Lunacy
differed
as
to
material
points
on
the
modus
operandi,
the
inspectors
desiring
the
extension
of
district
asylums,
and
the
Commission
not
agreeing
with
this
view;
the
consequence
being
that
at
that
time
their
extension
was
suspended."
- Chapters in the History of the Insane in the British Isles by