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Allocate vs Provisioning - What's the difference?

allocate | provisioning |

As verbs the difference between allocate and provisioning

is that allocate is to set aside for a purpose while provisioning is .

As a noun provisioning is

an act of supplying with provisions.

allocate

English

Verb

(allocat)
  • To set aside for a purpose
  • To distribute according to a plan, generally followed by the adposition "to"
  • The bulk of K–12 education funds are allocated to school districts that in turn pay for the cost of operating schools.
  • (computing) To declare a section of the memory to be used by the program.
  • Antonyms

    * (declare a section of memory) free, deallocate

    provisioning

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • An act of supplying with provisions.