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allocation
noun
(computer science) the assignment of particular areas of a magnetic disk to particular data or instructions
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Word Facts
- Word length
- 10
- Starts with
- A
- Ends with
- N
- Contains
- LLOCATIO
- Scrabble score
- 12
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
How it sounds
Pronunciation
æləˈkeɪʃən
Meaning
Definitions
noun
(computer science) the assignment of particular areas of a magnetic disk to particular data or instructions
noun
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”
noun
a share set aside for a specific purpose
In context
Example Sentences
the apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives is based on the relative population of each state
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