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Definition of allocation

Allocation
Allocation Al`lo*ca"tion, n. [LL. allocatio: cf. F. allocation.] 1. The act of putting one thing to another; a placing; disposition; arrangement. --Hallam. 2. An allotment or apportionment; as, an allocation of shares in a company. The allocation of the particular portions of Palestine to its successive inhabitants. --A. R. Stanley. 3. The admission of an item in an account, or an allowance made upon an account; -- a term used in the English exchequer.

Meaning of allocation from wikipedia

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- Frequency allocation (or spectrum allocation) is the part of spectrum management dealing with the designation and regulation of the electromagnetic spectrum...
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- In economics, resource allocation is the ****ignment of available resources to various uses. In the context of an entire economy, resources can be allocated...
- ****et allocation is the implementation of an investment strategy that attempts to balance risk versus reward by adjusting the percentage of each ****et...
- Register allocation can happen over a basic block (local register allocation), over a whole function/procedure (global register allocation), or across...
- client previously had. Manual allocation This method is also variously called static DHCP allocation, fixed address allocation, reservation, and MAC/IP address...
- Slab allocation is a memory management mechanism intended for the efficient memory allocation of objects. In comparison with earlier mechanisms, it reduces...
- File Allocation Table (FAT) is a file system developed for personal computers and was the default filesystem for MS-DOS and Windows 9x operating systems...
- management or automatic memory management. The task of fulfilling an allocation request consists of locating a block of unused memory of sufficient size...