0 present participle of allocate --
1 to give something to someone as their share of a total amount, to use in a particular way: --
It is not the job of the investigating committee to allocate blame for the disaster/to allocate blame to individuals.
[ + two objects ] As project leader, you will have to allocate people jobs/allocate jobs to people.
The government is allocating £10 million for health education.
The simulation results, however, do offer policymakers a guideline in allocating their limited annual budget to subsidize aquaculture industry once certain environmental goals are set.
As a discourse community, the pupil welfare team has considerable power in defining problems and in allocating resources for dealing with them.
It is also important to note that greater individual control may confuse existing methods of determining and allocating liability for privacy violations and medical errors.
The second factor includes items related to financial aspects of the household, such as allocating the family budget or managing family finances (henceforth ' financial roles ').
A few schools recognized society's need and instituted explicit medical ethics teaching - allocating funds, hiring ethicists, creating departments, and trumpeting their accomplishments.
A simulation is used to study the impact of environmental payments to upland households in exchange for allocating labour away from the externality-producing activity.
We achieve this by allocating control flow compiled code on the heap, and extending the heap garbage collector to support this new data structure.
These, and perhaps other categories, are the ingredients by which a moral theory for allocating the risk of error can be constructed.