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jakaminen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • allocation noun The act of assigning something, especially money or resources, for a particular purpose.
  • allotment noun A share or portion of something that has been assigned.
  • deal noun An agreement or arrangement between parties, especially a business one.
  • dispensation noun Official permission to be excused from a rule or obligation that would normally apply.
  • distribution noun The act of spreading or handing something out.
  • division noun The act of splitting something into separate parts, or one of those resulting parts.
  • handout noun A printed sheet of information given out, especially in a class or meeting.
  • partition noun A wall or screen that divides a room or space into separate sections.
  • separation noun The act or state of two or more things or people being kept or held apart.
  • subdivision noun The act of splitting something that is already divided into even smaller parts.

Senses

jakaminen is used for these senses in English:

  • allocation The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.
  • deal A particular instance of trading (buying or selling; exchanging; bartering); a transaction.
  • dispensation The act of dispensing or dealing out; distribution
  • distribution An act of distributing or state of being distributed.
  • division (uncountable) The act or process of dividing anything.
  • division (music) A florid instrumental variation of a melody in the 17th and 18th centuries, originally conceived as the dividing of each of a succession of long notes into several short ones.
  • handout An act of handing out something.
  • partition An action which divides a thing into parts, or separates one thing from another.

allocation — full definition

  1. noun The act of assigning something, especially money or resources, for a particular purpose.
  2. noun The specific share or amount assigned.

allotment — full definition

  1. noun A share or portion of something that has been assigned.
  2. noun (British) A small plot of public land rented out for growing vegetables or flowers.

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