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4 definitions • 4 examples
1
a
small
piece
of
ground
in or just outside a
town
that a person
rents
for
growing
vegetables
,
fruits
, or
flowers
2
the
process
of
sharing
something, or the
amount
that you get:
Examples:
The allotment of the company's
shares
to
its
employees
is still to be
decided
.
We have used up this year's allotment of
funds
.
3
the
process
of
sharing
something, or the
amount
or
share
of something that someone or something is
given
:
Examples:
The
trade
body
labeled
as
illegal
last year's allotment of $3.2
billion
in
cotton
subsidies.
4
the
amount
of
shares
that someone is
given
when new
shares
are being made
available
:
Examples:
an allotment of 200
bonus
shares
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