Allocation vs Segregation - What's the difference?
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The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.
The setting apart or separation of things or people, as a natural process, a manner of organizing people that may be voluntary or enforced by law.
(rfc-sense) (biology) The Mendelian Law of Segregation related to genetic transmission or geographical segregation of various species.
(mineralogy) Separation]] from a mass, and gathering about centers or into cavities at hand through cohesive or adhesive attraction or the [[crystallize, crystallizing process.
(politics, public policy) The separation of people (geographically, residentially, or in businesses, public transit, etc) into racial or other categories (e.g. religion, sex).
(sociology) The separation of people (geographically, residentially, or in businesses, public transit, etc) into various categories which occurs due to social forces (culture, etc).
Allocation is a related term of segregation.
As nouns the difference between allocation and segregation
is that allocation is the process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources while segregation is segregation.allocation
English
Noun
(en noun)- The allocation of new permits is on a first-come, first-served basis.