History
History
Synonyms
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Meaning:
allowance

a sum of money, amount, (regularly) allowed

amount of money or other supply

award

something given as the result of an official decision e.g. a prize in a competition

prize or reward

charter

a written statement of rights, permission, especially from a ruler or government (e.g. to a town, city or university)

treaty, agreement

classification

the process of classifying or being classified

categorization

dispensation

the act of distributing

allocation of supply

dividend

a (monthly, annual etc) payment of a share of profit

one's share, profit

dole

to receive / begin to receive weekly payment from the State as an unemployed person

allowance, allocation

grant

something granted, especially money from a government

allowance, gift

lot

the whole number or amount; a large amount or number (of); a collection of objects of the same kind

piece of property

measure

the size, quantity, degree, mass etc found by a standard or unit; an instrument or device used to find size, quantity etc

portion, scope

module

a standard uniform part used in the structure of a building; a unit of electronic components; an independent unit of spacecraft

piece, portion of something

month

a period of approximately one twelfth of a year

temporal length of event or entity's existence, period

part

some but not all (of a thing or a number of things); something less than the whole; any one of a number of equal divisions; (to cause people or things) to separate or divide

piece, portion of something

partition

the division (e.g. of a country) into parts ; something that separates or divides, e.g. a thin wall between rooms

divider, division

piece

a part or bit of a solid substance or thing

part

portion

a part, especially a share, (to be) given when something is distributed; a quantity (of any kind of food) as served in a restaurant

share, cut, ration

quantity

the property of things which can be measured, e.g. size, mass, number; an amount, total or number

number or amount

quota

a limited share, amount or number

portion allotted to something

slice

a thin, wide, flat piece cut off something, especially bread or meat; a part, share; to cut bread, meat etc into slices

piece; share

time

(the passing of) all the days, years etc of the past, present or future; to choose or arrange the time or moment for (something)

temporal length of event or entity's existence, period

week

any period of seven days (especially seven days from Saturday midnight to Saturday midnight)

temporal length of event or entity's existence, period

ALLOTMENT as in Wiktionary
ALLOTMENT as in Wikipedia