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Definition allocation in British English
allocation
noun
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noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/ˌæləˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/
1
an amount or share of something that is given to someone or used for a particular purpose
Example
The club has received an additional allocation of tickets.
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Example
the allocation of funds
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