allocate Význam & definícia

Význam allocate v slovenčine

• 0 to give something to someone as their share of a total amount, to use in a particular way:

  • The government is allocating £10 million for health education.

  • [ + two objects ] As project leader, you will have to allocate people jobs/allocate jobs to people.

  • It is not the job of the investigating committee to allocate blame for the disaster/to allocate blame to individuals.

• 1 to give something as a share of a total amount:

  • State funds will not be allocated to the program next year.

• 2 to give a particular amount of time, money, etc. to someone or something, so that it can be used in a particular way:

  • allocate sth for sth We have allocated €50,000 for printing and mailings.

  • allocate sth to sb/sth They allocated 3% of the advertising budget to newspaper ads.

  • allocate capital/funds/money We need to allocate capital and resources more effectively.

  • allocate time Salespeople should allocate time for work in each area of their business.

• 3 to decide officially that something should be given to a particular person:

  • You will be allocated 4,566 shares at the par value of 20p each.

  • allocate sth among sb It is his job to decide how the responsibilities should be allocated among the different salespersons within the sales force.

  • allocate sth to sb Federal agencies are required to set goals for allocating a certain percentage of jobs to small companies.

• 4 to decide where to put a particular cost or amount in a company's accounts:

  • allocate sth to sth The initial amounts received from customers or subscribers should be allocated to two liability accounts.