Allocation and Entitlement

Allocation

Allocation noun - A sum of money allotted for a specific use by official or formal action.
Usage example: recognizing the importance of the arts in the health of a city, the council increased the allocation for the city's annual jazz festival
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Synonyms for Allocation

Entitlement and allocation are semantically related in grant topic. In some cases you can use "Entitlement" instead a noun "Allocation".

Entitlement

Entitlement noun - A sum of money allotted for a specific use by official or formal action.
Usage example: entitlements to local school districts

Allocation and entitlement are semantically related in allowance topic. Sometimes you can use "Allocation" instead a noun "Entitlement", if it concerns topics such as grant.

Nearby Words: entitle, entitled, entitling
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