allotment

allotment has 5 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 9.

Definitions

• n.. The act of allotting; assignment.
• n.. That which is allotted; a share, part, or portion granted or distributed; that which is assigned by lot, or by the act of God; anything set apart for a special use or to a distinct party.
• n.. The allowance of a specific amount of scrip or of a particular thing to a particular person.
• n.. the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan; "the apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives is based on the relative population of each state"
• n.. a share set aside for a specific purpose