Allocated: meaning, definitions and examples
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allocated
[ หรฆlษkeษชtษชd ]
computing
Distribute (resources or duties) for a particular purpose.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The memory is allocated dynamically at run time.
- The task of allocating resources efficiently is crucial for the performance of the system.
finance
Set aside or earmark (money or resources) for a specific purpose.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- Funds were allocated for the new project.
- The company allocated a budget for marketing activities.
general
Distributed or designated for a specific purpose.
Synonyms
assigned, designated, specific
Examples of usage
- An allocated seating arrangement.
- Each team member has their allocated tasks.
Translations
Translations of the word "allocated" in other languages:
๐ต๐น alocado
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคตเคเคเคฟเคค
๐ฉ๐ช zugewiesen
๐ฎ๐ฉ dialokasikan
๐บ๐ฆ ะฒะธะดัะปะตะฝะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ przydzielony
๐ฏ๐ต ๅฒใๅฝใฆใใใ (wari-ate rareta)
๐ซ๐ท allouรฉ
๐ช๐ธ asignado
๐น๐ท tahsis edilmiล
๐ฐ๐ท ํ ๋น๋ (haldangdoen)
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุฎุตุต
๐จ๐ฟ pลidฤlenรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ pridelenรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ๅ้ ็ (fฤnpรจi de)
๐ธ๐ฎ dodeljen
๐ฎ๐ธ รบthlutaรฐ
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฑำฉะปัะฝะณะตะฝ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแฌแแแแแฃแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ tษyin edilmiล
๐ฒ๐ฝ asignado
Etymology
The word 'allocated' comes from the Latin word 'allocatus', which is the past participle of 'allocare', meaning 'to place, to put in position'. The term has been used in English since the 17th century and has evolved to encompass the idea of distributing resources or duties for a specific purpose.
See also: allocatable, allocate, allocating, allocation, misallocate, reallocate, reallocation, unallocated, underallocation.