🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Zuteilung

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Zuteilung

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Allocation/ˌæl.əˈkeɪ.ʃən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Die Zuteilung der Mittel erfolgte gestern."

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As noun
  1. 1

    The action or process of allocating shares, money, or resources.

    "More money was granted for the allocation of public housing."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'allocation' originates from the Latin 'allocatio', which means 'to assign'. It evolved through Middle French before entering English in the late 15th century, reflecting the act of distributing resources or responsibilities.

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