[mass noun]the action or process of allocating or sharing out something 分配,共享 more efficient allocation of resources. 资源的更有效配置。 ticket allocation. 分票。 ■[count noun]an amount or portion of a resource assigned to a particular recipient 配给物,配给量,份额
派生 allocative adjective
(chiefly Economics)(主经济)
语源
late Middle English : from medieval Latin allocatio(n-), from the verb allocare (see allocate)