Allotment and Partition

Allotment

Allotment noun - Something belonging to, due to, or contributed by an individual member of a group.
Usage example: every kindergartner received colored paper, scissors, and an allotment of paste to make paper chains
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Synonyms for Allotment

Partition is a synonym for allotment in division topic. In some cases you can use "Partition" instead a noun "Allotment".

Nearby Words: allocate, allot, allocation, allotted

Partition

Partition noun - One of the pieces from which something is designed to be assembled.

Allotment is a synonym for partition in division topic. You can use "Allotment" instead a noun "Partition", if it concerns topics such as distribution, divider.

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