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Synonyms for “Allocation” — 15 Other Ways to Say It

a share set aside for a specific purpose

Meaning of Allocation

a share set aside for a specific purpose

15 Synonyms for Allocation — Words Similar to Allocation

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charge

/tʃɑːrdʒ/
verb B1

To set a price that someone must pay for something you provide.

Example: The shop charges $15 for a haircut.

payment

/ˈpeɪmənt/
noun A2

Money you give for something you buy.

Example: The payment is due tomorrow.

partition

/pɑːrˈtɪʃən/
noun B2

A wall or division separating spaces, or dividing something into sections.

Example: A partition wall divides the office into two separate rooms.

Frequently Asked Questions About Synonyms of Allocation

What is another word for "allocation"?

Common synonyms for "allocation" include: funding, charge, procurement, provision, payment.

What can I say instead of "allocation"?

Try one of these alternatives: funding, charge, procurement, provision, payment. Pick the synonym whose register and meaning fits your sentence — see the cards above for definitions and examples.

When should I use "allocation" instead of "funding"?

Use "allocation" when you want to keep the exact nuance shown in the meaning section above; switch to "funding" when you need a different register, level, or shade of meaning. Compare the cards above to decide.

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