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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
- a·dzmԳ noun
- ԴDza·dzmԳ noun
- a·dzmԳ adjective
- a·dzmԳ noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of allotment1
Example Sentences
Bureau of Reclamation increased the water allocation for agricultural water agencies south of the Delta to 50% of their full allotments, up from 40% a month ago.
“However, we have been left off of the notifications that went to 47 other states last week notifying them of their allotment for the next fiscal year.”
The couple's baby girl was found dead in a shopping bag covered in rubbish, in a shed on a Brighton allotment in 2023.
On top of customary payments, either for services rendered or monthly per-member allotments, the medical practices receive bonuses for meeting targets or improving their performance on core measures.
The couple's baby Victoria, their fifth child, was found dead in a shed on a Brighton allotment, in a shopping bag covered in rubbish in March 2023.
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