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allotment

noun as in portion assigned or given

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Child-care workers will be part of a separate vaccine allotment, with 100 doses a week targeted first to those who care for children with special needs and then those who tend to infants and toddlers.

Given efforts by Aung San Suu Kyi’s ruling government to curb the political power of the military, especially its fixed allotment of seats in parliament, the Tatmadaw acted preemptively today.

From Time

The only time Texas ordered less than its full allotment was during the week of Christmas, when Moderna doses were first shipped to the states, said Chris Van Deusen, a spokesman for the Texas Department of State Health Services.

Nesbitt said the city might have enough information about its next allotment from the federal government to open more appointments as soon as Thursday.

One of the first treaties ratified by the commission in the 1940s governed water allotments from major source rivers like the Colorado River and Rio Grande, but it stopped short on the Tijuana River, instead indicating that issue should be studied.

Everyone in the program would leave with some allowance, a tax-free monthly allotment.

Like deprived animals, they are determined to consume the lifetime allotment of sugar they have been denied; all before pickup.

There was a vacant allotment on the other side of the Bank, and I took a short cut across this to the Royal.

The goal is not any kind of division of income or allotment of property.

Most Forests cut a very small part of their annual allotment, but a few Forests cut their full annual yield, or nearly so.

Suppose the allotment gardens consisted of twelve acres, then let one-fourth, or three acres, be properly manured every year.

Suppose the society commence with supplying additional allotment-grounds.

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On this page you'll find 58 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to allotment, such as: allocation, allowance, appropriation, quota, ration, and apportionment.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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