Allocation

10 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

The distribution or assignment of resources, tasks, or responsibilities amongst various recipients. The act of setting aside or designating something for a specific purpose.

“The allocation of funds to different departments was based on strategic priorities.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/æləˈkeɪʃən/

Syllables

al·lo·ca·tion

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Synonyms

distribution assignmentapportionmentallotment

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10-letter word; too long for standard Wordle

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Scrabble

Worth 14 points; double L and double O with good flow

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