Allocate vs Apportionment - What's the difference?
allocate | apportionment |
To set aside for a purpose
To distribute according to a plan, generally followed by the adposition "to"
(computing) To declare a section of the memory to be used by the program.
The act of apportioning or the state of being apportioned.
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*:This new-comer was a man who in any company would have seemed striking.He was smooth-faced, and his fresh skin and well-developed figure bespoke the man in good physical condition through active exercise, yet well content with the world's apportionment .
(lb) The distribution of members of the House of Representatives according to the population of the various states.
(lb) The allocation of direct taxation according to the population of the various states.
As a verb allocate
is to set aside for a purpose.As a noun apportionment is
the act of apportioning or the state of being apportioned.allocate
English
Verb
(allocat)- The bulk of K–12 education funds are allocated to school districts that in turn pay for the cost of operating schools.