allotment

[al·lot·ment]

Say you’re stranded on an island with a group of people and you divide your limited food supply. The portion you each receive is your share, also called your allotment. No fighting over the coconuts!

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The act of allotting; assignment.

Noun
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"

Noun
a share set aside for a specific purpose


n.
The act of allotting; assignment.

n.
That which is allotted; a share, part, or portion granted or distributed; that which is assigned by lot, or by the act of God; anything set apart for a special use or to a distinct party.

n.
The allowance of a specific amount of scrip or of a particular thing to a particular person.


Allotment

Al*lot"ment , n. [Cf. OF. alotement, F. allotement.] 1. The act of allotting; assignment. 2. That which is allotted; a share, part, or portion granted or distributed; that which is assigned by lot, or by the act of God; anything set apart for a special use or to a distinct party.
The alloments of God and nature.
A vineyard and an allotment for olives and herbs.
3. (law) The allowance of a specific amount of scrip or of a particular thing to a particular person. Cottage allotment, an allotment of a small portion of land to a country laborer for garden cultivation. [Eng.]

Allotriophagy

Al`lo*tri*oph"a*gy , n. [Gr. strange + to eat: cf. F. allotriophagie.] (Med.) A depraved appetite; a desire for improper food.

The act of allotting; assignment.

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