allocation

As nouns the difference between possession and allocation

is that possession is control or occupancy of something for which one does not necessarily have private property rights while allocation is the process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.

As a verb possession

is to invest with property.

As nouns the difference between quantum and allocation

is that quantum is the total amount of something; quantity while allocation is the process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.

As an adjective quantum

is of a change, sudden or discrete, without intermediate stages.

As nouns the difference between control and allocation

is that control is influence or authority over while allocation is the process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.

As a verb control

is to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of.

As a verb allot

is to distribute or apportion by (or as if by) lot.

As a noun allocation is

the process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.

As nouns the difference between allocation and interval

is that allocation is the process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources while interval is a distance in space.

As nouns the difference between allocation and recruitment

is that allocation is the process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources while recruitment is the process or art of finding candidates for a post in an organization, or of recruits for the armed forces.

As a verb allocate

is to set aside for a purpose.

As a noun allocation is

the process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.

As nouns the difference between allocation and reservation

is that allocation is the process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources while reservation is the act of reserving, withholding or keeping back.

As nouns the difference between allocation and availability

is that allocation is the process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources while availability is the quality of being available.

Allocation is a related term of quantity.

As nouns the difference between allocation and quantity

is that allocation is the process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources while quantity is a fundamental, generic term used when referring to the measurement (count, amount) of a scalar, vector, number of items or to some other way of denominating the value of a collection or group of items.