English to English noun
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a share set aside for a specific purpose | source: wordnet30
2 |
the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan | Example:
• the apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives is based on the relative population of each state
source: wordnet30
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(computer science) the assignment of particular areas of a magnetic disk to particular data or instructions | source: wordnet30
4 |
The act of putting one thing to another; a placing; disposition; arrangement. | source: webster1913
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