Allocate vs Redistribution - What's the difference?
allocate | redistribution |
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 changing the distribution of resources
The act of distributing copies of books, papers or digital media.
As a verb allocate
is to set aside for a purpose.As a noun redistribution is
the act of changing the distribution of resources.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.
Antonyms
* (declare a section of memory) free, deallocateredistribution
English
Noun
(en noun)- The redistribution of wealth between the rich and poor has been tried many times.
- The redistribution of this software in any form is prohibited.
