English / word
allotment
noun C1MEANING IN ENGLISH
The amount of something allocated to a particular person or purpose; the act of sharing or distributing.
In context
01
Each department received an allotment of resources.
02
The government announced the allotment of funds.
Synonyms
allocation,quota,share
Antonyms
withholding,denial,retention
Collocations
budget allotment,daily allotment,allotment of shares