space allocation
US: /speɪs ˌæləˈkeɪʃən/
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Definition of space allocation - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
buildingplanned sharing of physical area between different uses or activities
  • The office redesign focused on better space allocation for meeting rooms.
2.
technologyTECH.distribution of memory or storage capacity for files or running programsTECH.
  • The administrator adjusted space allocation on the shared server.
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Expressions with space

breathing spacen.
short pause to rest, recover, or prepare for something
She needed breathing space before the next meeting.
space outv.
lose focus or become distracted
He tends to space out during long meetings.
space cadetn.
someone who is often distracted or not aware of their surroundings
He's such a space cadet, always forgetting where he parked his car.
crash spacen.
temporary place to sleep
He offered his couch as crash space for the night.
give someone some spacev.
allow someone to be alone or not bothered
She was upset, so I decided to give her some space.
acres of spacen.
very large area or amount of space
The new office has acres of space for everyone to work comfortably.

Expressions with allocation

allocation of resourcesn.
assignment of assets to specific uses
The manager handled the allocation of resources for the new project.
resource allocationn.
process of deciding how limited assets are shared between different uses
Effective resource allocation is essential for completing the project on schedule.
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 space allocation

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Examples of space allocation in a sentence

  • The architect presented three options for space allocation in the new library.
  • Space allocation must be optimized to prevent memory errors.
  • The new update improved space allocation for large databases.

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  1. French:répartition de l'espace, allocation d'espace, ...
  2. German:Flächenaufteilung, Speicherzuweisung, ...
  3. Italian:assegnazione degli spazi, allocazione dello spazio, ...
  4. Spanish:distribución del espacio, asignación de espacio, ...
  5. Portuguese:atribuição de espaço, alocação de espaço, ...
  6. Chinese:空间分配, 存储空间分配, ...
  7. Japanese:空間配分, 領域割り当て, ...
  8. Arabic:تَخْصِيص المَسَاحَة, تَوْزِيع المَسَاحَة, ...
  9. Hebrew:הַקְצָאַת שֶׁטַח, הַקְצָאַת מָקוֹם, ...
  10. Russian:распределение пространства, распределение памяти, ...
  11. Ukrainian:розподіл простору, розподіл дискового простору, ...
  12. Hindi:स्थान आवंटन, स्पेस एलोकेशन, ...
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