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Definition allotment in British English

allotment noun

noun
/əˈlɒtmənt/
1

a small piece of land in a town that you can rent and use for growing vegetables

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2

the process of deciding to give someone part of an amount of something, especially money or time

Example

the allotment of shares to employees

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2.1

part of an amount of something that is given to someone

Example

an allotment of tickets

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Definition allotment in British English