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asignación — 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.
  • allowance noun A fixed sum of money given regularly, especially to a child or for expenses.
  • assignment noun A task given to someone, especially a piece of schoolwork or a work project.
  • earmark noun A mark made or tag attached to the ear of an animal (chiefly a livestock animal), generally to identify or indicate something about the animal, such as ownership, health or gestation status, etc.

Senses

asignación is used for these senses in English:

  • allocation The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.
  • allotment Something allotted; a share, part, or portion granted or distributed
  • allowance An amount, portion, or share that is allotted or granted; a sum granted as a reimbursement, a bounty, or as appropriate for any purpose.
  • assignment The act of assigning; the allocation of a job or a set of tasks.
  • earmark (finance) An act of designating certain funds to be used for a specific purpose; specifically (US, politics) , a designation by the Congress that certain federal funds be appropriated for a specific project.

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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