Crossword-Solution: ALLOCATION
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Allocation | n. | The act of putting one thing to another; a placing; disposition; arrangement. |
| Allocation | n. | An allotment or apportionment; as, an allocation of shares in a company. |
| Allocation | n. | The admission of an item in an account, or an allowance made upon an account; -- a term used in the English exchequer. |
We have 14 clues for the answer “ALLOCATION”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Divvying-up process | 1 answer |
| the assignment of particular areas of a magnetic disk to particular data or instructions | 1 answer |
| apportionment | 10 answers |
| AN INCREASE IN A BENEFICIARY'S SHARE IN AN ESTATE | 11 answers |
| Assignment | 50 answers |
| Quota | 68 answers |
| Allotment | 68 answers |
| Delegation | 69 answers |
| Share | 70 answers |
| Allowance | 71 answers |
| placement | 74 answers |
| commission | 74 answers |
| distribution | 75 answers |
| Employment | 78 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ATERE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ALLOCATION (5)
Government-industry cooperation, a strong work ethic, and a comparatively small defense allocation have helped Japan advance rapidly, notably in high-technology fields.
The plans vary from proposals for (a) quick marketization of the economy; (b) gradual marketization; (c) a period of retrenchment to ensure a stable base for future marketization; and (d) a return to disciplined central planning and allocation.
Economic growth has been constrained by a lack of incentives, partly stemming from centralized control over production decisions, investment allocation, and import choices.
The tendency of the undisciplined C programmer to set arbitrary but supposedly generous static limits on table sizes (defined, if you're lucky, by constants in header files) rather than taking the trouble to do proper dynamic storage allocation.
Note that this is subtly different from (and more general than) related terms such as a {memory leak} or {fandango on core} because it doesn't imply an allocation error or overrun condition.
Quotes with ALLOCATION (3)
It means this War was never political at all, the politics was all theatre, all just to keep the people distracted … secretly, it was being dictated instead by the needs of technology … by a conspiracy between human beings and techniques, by something that needed the energy-burst of war, crying, “Money be damned, the very life of [insert name of Nation] is at stake,” but meaning, most likely, dawn is nearly here, I need my night’s blood, my funding, funding, ahh more, more … …
We didn't actually overspend our budget. The allocation simply fell short of our expenditure.
..each ministry has an allocation of money to spend on projects agreed to by the government. Every Secretary of State is acutely aware that his tenure of office maybe very short, so he picks out a major contract for himself from the many available. It's the one way to ensure a pension for life if the government is changed overnight or the minister simply loses his job.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1996–2002).