(computer science) the assignment of particular areas of a magnetic disk to particular data or instructions पर्याय: storage allocation,
the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan; "the apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives is based on the relative population of each state" पर्याय: allotment, apportionment, apportioning, parceling, parcelling, assignation,
a share set aside for a specific purpose पर्याय: allotment,