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allotment
[uh-lot-muhnt]
noun
the act of allotting.
a portion or thing allotted; a share granted.
Synonyms: , ,(in U.S. military use) the portion of pay that an officer or enlisted person authorizes to be paid directly to another person, as a dependent, or an institution, as an insurance company.
British.a plot of land rented to a gardener.
allotment
/ əˈɒٳəԳ /
noun
the act of allotting; apportionment
a portion or amount allotted
a small piece of usually public land rented by an individual for cultivation
Other 51Թ Forms
- misallotment noun
- nonallotment noun
- proallotment adjective
- reallotment noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of allotment1
Example Sentences
Victoria's decomposed body was found in a shopping bag in an allotment shed in Brighton in March 2023.
Victoria's decomposing body was found in a shopping bag in a shed in a Brighton allotment in March 2023.
The funding allotment for EMD — with an operating budget of about $4.5 million — puts the department short of similar big cities in California and beyond.
Their daughter's decomposed body was found in a shopping bag in a Brighton allotment shed in March 2023, two months after they went on the run.
Marten, 37, and Gordon, 50, deny manslaughter by gross negligence of their newborn baby Victoria, whose decomposed body was found in a shopping bag in a shed on a Brighton allotment in March 2023.
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