allocation
allocation
al∙lo∙ca∙tion / ˌæləˈkeʃən ; ˌæləˈkeɪʃən /
◙noun
1. [C] the amount or share of something that has been allocated for a particular purpose
• 配给物; 配给量，份额:
»Twelve hours a week seemed a generous allocation of your time.
一周十二个小时，这好像占了你很多的时间。
2. [U] the decision to allocate something, or the act of allocating it
• 拨给; 分配，配给:
▪ [+of]
»the allocation of funds to universities
分配资金给各大学
