allocate
verb
/əlɵˈkeʈ/
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/ˈæl.ə.keɪt/
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/ˈæl.ə.kæɪt/
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/ˈæl.əˌkeɪt/
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/ˈɛl.ə.kæɪt/
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- (computing) To reserve a portion of memory for use by a computer program.
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allocare
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- To set aside for a purpose.
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assegnare,
stanziare
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allocation
noun
/əlɵˈkeʃən/
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/ˌæl.əˈkeɪ.ʃən/
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/ˌæl.əˈkæɪ.ʃən/
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/ˌɛl.əˈkæɪ.ʃən/
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- The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.
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assegnazione
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allocative
adjective
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- (uncommon) Synonym of allocational (“of or pertaining to the allocation of resources”).
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allocativo
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