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10 Language-to-English DictionariesDaily allotment
/ˈdeɪ.li əˈlɒt.mənt/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
An established amount or share of something that is officially distributed, assigned, or allowed to someone on a daily basis.
"Each employee is given a daily allotment of cloud storage for their temporary backup files." - 2
A designated quantity or restriction permitted to be consumed, used, or accessed within a twenty-four-hour period.
"The hikers carefully managed their daily allotment of drinking water across the arid terrain."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines 'daily', derived from Old English 'dæg' meaning day, and 'allotment', from Old French 'allotissement', originating from Germanic roots via Old Provençal. Historically used in legal and administrative contexts to denote a fixed portion distributed regularly each day, its modern usage extends to rations, allowances, and digital resource limits.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Daily allotment" is said worldwide
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quota journalier
Transliteration: quota zhur-na-lye
"Chaque travailleur a un quota journalier de tâches à accomplir."
Tageszuteilung
Transliteration: ta-ges-tsu-ty-lung
"Die Tageszuteilung an Wasser wurde während der Dürre streng rationiert."
assegnazione giornaliera
Transliteration: as-sen-nya-tzyo-ne jor-na-lye-ra
"L'assegnazione giornaliera di carburante è stata ridotta."
asignación diaria
Transliteration: a-sig-na-syon dya-rya
"Debemos respetar nuestra asignación diaria de presupuesto."
quota diária
Transliteration: kwo-ta dja-rya
"A quota diária de dados móveis foi atingida."
दैनिक कोटा
Transliteration: dainik kota
"प्रत्येक कर्मचारी के लिए डेटा का एक दैनिक कोटा निर्धारित किया गया है।"
每日配额
Transliteration: měi rì pèi è
"我们必须在我们的每日配额之内完成任务。"
일일 할당량
Transliteration: il-il hal-dang-ryang
"서버 이용자를 위한 일일 할당량이 초과되었습니다."
日割り割当量
Transliteration: hiwari wariate-ryō
"その薬の1日の日割り割当量を守ってください。"
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