The meaning of Allotment

noun

The process or activity of running a business, organization, etc.

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The day-to-day administration of the company

noun

The management or control of an organization

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[ u ] he’s studying business administration., [ c ] the clinton administration has been full of sur…

noun

The activity of managing or dealing with a business activity

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Administration of the scheme is costly in terms of time., she studied business administration at ne…

noun

The action or process of allocating or sharing out something.

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More efficient allocation of resources

noun

The action or result of apportioning something.

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The apportionment of blame

noun

A task or piece of work allocated to someone as part of a job or course of study.

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A homework assignment

An undertaking that you have been told to perform

noun

A particular job or responsibility given to you

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[ c ] the homework assignment was to read chapter 2 in our history book.

verb

Give or order the giving of (something) as an official payment, compensation, or prize to (someone).

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He was awarded the military cross

noun

A prize or other mark of recognition given in honour of an achievement.

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The company's annual award for high-quality service

verb

Allow or provide a particular amount of money in a budget.

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The university is budgeting for a deficit

noun

An estimate of income and expenditure for a set period of time.

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Keep within the household budget

noun

A quantity of written or printed material.

noun

The action of choosing someone to hold an office or post.

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A leader's designation of his own successor

noun

The act of choosing someone or something for a special job, or stating that something has a particular character or purpose

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[ c ] associate professor is her official designation (= title).

noun

An official title or name

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What's her official designation now she's been promoted?, the area qualifies for designation as a s…

noun

The action of sharing something out among a number of recipients.

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The government released about 74,000 tonnes of rice for distribution among people affected by the c…

noun

The act of dividing something among people, or spreading or supplying something

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The bill would prohibit the sale and distribution of firearms., a very substantial upward distribut…

noun

The process of transporting products from a manufacturer, storing them, and selling them to different stores and customers

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Control/handle the distribution we handle the distribution of the product in the us and mexico., in…

abbreviation

Dollar or dollars.

verb

Designate (funds or resources) for a particular purpose.

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The cash had been earmarked for a big expansion of the programme

noun

A characteristic or identifying feature.

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This car has all the earmarks of a classic

noun

A congressional directive that funds should be spent on a specific project.

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For example, some members of congress post some earmark requests online.

verb

Agree to give or allow (something requested) to.

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They were granted a meeting

noun

A sum of money given by a government or other organization for a particular purpose.

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A research grant

verb

To give, agree to give, or do something that another person has asked for, esp. as an official or formal act

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She was granted american citizenship., [ + (that) clause ] i grant you (that) it must have been ups…

verb

Agree to give or allow (something requested) to.

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They were granted a meeting

noun

A sum of money given by a government or other organization for a particular purpose.

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A research grant

verb

Present participle of grant

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[ + two objects ] they granted her an entry visa., he was granted asylum., formal she granted their…

noun

The action of supplying or distributing something, especially for official purposes.

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Construction cannot be commenced prior to the issuance of a building permit

noun

→  issue noun

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$715,000 was provided from the issuance of common stock., stock/bond issuance the firm plans to rai…

noun

→  issue noun

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$715,000 was provided from the issuance of common stock., stock/bond issuance the firm plans to rai…

verb

Supply or distribute (something) for use or sale.

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Licences were issued indiscriminately to any company

noun

An important topic or problem for debate or discussion.

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The issue of racism

noun

The action of supplying or distributing an item for use, sale, or official purposes.

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The issue of notes by the bank of england