resource allocation
US alt: /rɪˈsɔːrs ˌæləˈkeɪʃən/
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Definition of resource allocation - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

businessTECH.process of deciding how limited assets are shared between different usesTECH.
  • Effective resource allocation is essential for completing the project on schedule.
  • Resource allocation became more complex as the company expanded globally.
  • Poor resource allocation led to delays across several departments.
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Expressions with resource

resource cursen.
paradox where resource-rich countries have less economic growth
Economists often discuss the resource curse when analyzing the slow growth of mineral-rich nations.
resource-richadj.
having a large amount of valuable resources
The country is resource-rich and exports many minerals.
monetary resourcen.
money available for use or investment
The company has limited monetary resources for expansion.
resource hogn.
person or thing consuming more resources than necessary
The old machinery is a resource hog, wasting both time and energy.
school resource officern.
officer providing security and safety in schools
The school resource officer conducted a safety drill for the students.
inner resourcen.
emotional capability to overcome difficulties
His inner resource helped him stay calm.

Expressions with allocation

allocation of resourcesn.
assignment of assets to specific uses
The manager handled the allocation of resources for the new project.
space allocationn.
planned sharing of physical area between different uses or activities
The office redesign focused on better space allocation for meeting rooms.
capital allocationn.
process of deciding where to direct money for long-term projects or investments
Effective capital allocation helped the company grow without taking on excessive debt.
allocation of profitsn.
distribution of earnings among stakeholders
The allocation of profits was decided at the annual meeting.
asset allocationn.
distribution of investments among different asset categories
Asset allocation is crucial for managing investment risk.
tactical asset allocationn.
investment approach that temporarily changes portfolio mix based on market conditions
The fund relies on tactical asset allocation to adjust exposure during volatile periods.
allocation unitn.
smallest amount of disk space manageable by a file system
The allocation unit size can affect the performance of the file system.
memory allocationn.
process where a computer reserves space in RAM for data or programs
Efficient memory allocation is crucial for high-performance graphics applications.
spectrum allocationn.
division of radio frequencies for specific communication services or users
Government agencies oversee spectrum allocation for broadcasters and mobile network operators.
storage allocationn.
assignment of disk areas to data or instructions
Storage allocation is crucial for efficient data management.

Terms related to resource allocation

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Terms with resource allocation included in their meaning

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investment opportunitiesn.
resource allocation
situations to put resources for future gain
all one's eggs in one basketexp.
resource allocation
state of having devoted all of one’s resources to one thing
rationingn.
resource allocation
controlled distribution of scarce resources like food or fuel
triagen.
resource allocation
system for allocating scarce resources
dynamic efficiencyn.
business
optimal resource allocation over time without harming future generations
wartime footingn.
resource allocation
situation where resources are allocated for war
Capital Investment Managementn.
resource allocation
strategic allocation of financial resources
defence policyn.
military
strategic plans for military resource allocation

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  1. French:allocation des ressources, ...
  2. German:Ressourcenallokation, ...
  3. Italian:allocazione delle risorse, ...
  4. Spanish:asignación de recursos, ...
  5. Portuguese:alocação de recursos, ...
  6. Chinese:资源分配, ...
  7. Japanese:資源配分, ...
  8. Arabic:تَخْصِيص المَوَارِد, ...
  9. Hebrew:הַקְצָאַת מַשְׁאַבִּים, ...
  10. Russian:распределение ресурсов, ...
  11. Ukrainian:розподіл ресурсів, ...
  12. Hindi:संसाधन आवंटन, ...
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