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   allotment

   /əˈlɒtm(ə)nt/

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   • 1. a plot of land rented by an individual for growing vegetables or flowers. British
   • ▪ a piece of land made over by the government to a North American Indian. historical US
   • 2. the action of allotting something: "the allotment of equity securities" Similar allocationassignmentissuingissuanceawardinggrantgrantingadministrationearmarkingdesignationsetting asidebudgetingsharing outapportionmentdistributionhanding outdealing outdoling outgiving outparcelling outrationing outdividing outdividing updispensationmeasuring outmeting outinformal:divvying updishing out
   • ▪ an amount allotted to a person. Similar quotasharerationgrantlimitportionallocationallowancehelpingbatchslicestintlotmeasureproportionpercentageinformal:cutwhack

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   What is the meaning of allotment in English?

   • An allotment in Britain is a small area of land in a town which a person rents to grow plants and vegetables on. The term allotment also refers to a share or amount of something that is given to someone. For example, 'His meager allotment of gas had to be saved for emergencies.' [Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary]

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   What does allot mean?

   • 1. the act of allotting. 2. a portion or thing allotted; a share granted. Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved. The temporary change of assignment of tactical air forces between subordinate commands.

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   What is the difference between allotment and allocation?

   • Allotment and allocation are closely related terms. Allotment as a noun refers to one’s given part, while to allocate means to set aside for a specific purpose, to fix the place of, to locate. To allot means to divide or distribute by share, to appropriate for a specific purpose, to set apart or dedicate.

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   What happens if more allotment is made?

   • If more allotment is made, it may be untenable in law. The Companies Act, 2013 contains similar provisions. However, law may not provide a ground to strike it down. These are factual matters to be considered in each case. It is urged on behalf of the petitioners that the provisions of the Code only allow for one default.

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   Are allotments fair?

   • The allotment of a full page in the newspaper to each candidate is fair. Recent Examples on the Web They're accused of using patient allotments for people who were elderly, dead, out of area or incarcerated to create fraudulent transactions and illegally obtain medical marijuana, according to the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration.

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   Are allotments related to specific periods?

   • Allotments are not related to specific periods as the time taken by growers to fulfil orders varies. They should also speed up the loans advanced to local authorities which want to provide allotments for their people. I am one who has been supporting allotments and working for them, as far as my abilities permitted, for at least 30 years.

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   the process of sharing something, or the amount that you get: The allotment of the company's shares to its employees is still to be decided. We have used up this year's allotment of funds. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. (Definition of allotment from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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   noun. 1. an allotting or being allotted. 2. a thing allotted; portion; share. 3. British. a small plot of public land rented to an individual for growing vegetables or flowers. 4. Military. a portion of one's pay regularly deducted, as for one's dependents, insurance premiums, etc.

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   The meaning of ALLOTMENT is the act of allotting something : apportionment. How to use allotment in a sentence.

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   Definitions of allotment. noun. the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan. synonyms: allocation, apportioning, apportionment, assignation, parceling, parcelling. see more. noun. a share set aside for a specific purpose. synonyms: allocation. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Allotment."

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   allotment. noun [ C or U ] uk / əˈlɒtmənt / us. Add to word list. the process of sharing something, or the amount or share of something that someone or something is given: The trade body labeled as illegal last year's allotment of $3.2 billion in cotton subsidies. STOCK MARKET.

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   Define allotment. allotment synonyms, allotment pronunciation, allotment translation, English dictionary definition of allotment. n. 1. The act of allotting: initiated the allotment of ration coupons. 2. Something allotted: a monthly allotment of food stamps. American Heritage®...

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    noun. the act of allotting. a portion or thing allotted; a share granted. Synonyms: ration, lot, measure. (in U.S. military use) the portion of pay that an officer or enlisted person authorizes to be paid directly to another person, as a dependent, or an institution, as an insurance company.