How to Pronounce "allocations"
word
ˌæɫəˈkeɪʃənz
al-uh-KAY-shunz
ˌæləkˈeɪʃənz
al-uh-KAY-shunz
Definition
Allocations are the specific amounts of resources, such as money, time, or tasks, that have been officially set aside or given to someone or something.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌæɫəˈkeɪʃənz
British English
ˌæləkˈeɪʃənz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
al-uh-KAY-shunz
UK
al-uh-KAY-shunz
Listen in Context
The company announced new allocations for the project.
Budget allocations must be approved by the board.
There are limited allocations for this resource.
Due to budget cuts, this year’s allocations are much lower.