Allocable: meaning, definitions and examples

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allocable

 

[ ˈæləˌkeɪbl ]

Context #1

computing

Capable of being allocated or assigned.

Synonyms

allocatable, apportionable, assignable

Examples of usage

  • This memory is allocable to different processes.
  • The resources are allocable based on priority levels.

Translations

Translations of the word "allocable" in other languages:

🇵🇹 alocável

🇮🇳 आबंटनीय

🇩🇪 zuteilbar

🇮🇩 dapat dialokasikan

🇺🇦 розподільний

🇵🇱 przydzielany

🇯🇵 割り当て可能な

🇫🇷 attribuable

🇪🇸 asignable

🇹🇷 tahsis edilebilir

🇰🇷 할당 가능한

🇸🇦 قابل للتخصيص

🇨🇿 alokovatelný

🇸🇰 pridelený

🇨🇳 可分配的

🇸🇮 dodeljiv

🇮🇸 úthlutanlegt

🇰🇿 бөлінетін

🇬🇪 გადანაწილებადი

🇦🇿 təxsis edilə bilən

🇲🇽 asignable

Word origin

The word 'allocable' originated from the Latin word 'allocabilis', which means 'that can be allocated'. It first appeared in the English language in the mid-19th century in the context of resource allocation in various fields such as computing, finance, and management. The term gained popularity with the increasing use of computer systems and the need to allocate resources efficiently.