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词汇 allotment
释义 allotment
noun
uk /əˈlɒt.mənt/ us /əˈlɑːt.mənt/

allotmentnoun (GROUND)


[ C ]UK
a small piece of ground in or just outside a town that a person rents for growing vegetables, fruits, or flowers(可租来种菜、水果或花的)小块土地
 
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Gardens & yards
arboretum
backyard
barnyard
boatyard
cloister
cloistered
compound
court
courtyard
farmyard
forecourt
formal
garden
ground
junkyard
physic garden
precinct
reclamation yard
roof garden
yard

allotmentnoun (SHARE)


[ U or C ]
the process of sharing something, or the amount that you get: 分配,份额
The allotment of the company's shares to its employees is still to be decided.公司给雇员的股份分配额还没有确定。
We have used up this year's allotment of funds.我们已经把今年划拨的资金全都用完了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Sharing
allocate
allocation
allot
allotted
apportion
collective
corporately
distribute
distribute something to someone/something
distribution
distributive
mate
misdistribution
partible
portion
portion something out
ration
slice
undistributed
whack

allotment | Business English


allotment
noun[ C or U ]
uk /əˈlɒtmənt/us
the process of sharing something, or the amount or share of something that someone or something is given:
The trade body labeled as illegal last year's allotment of $3.2 billion in cotton subsidies.
STOCK MARKET
the amount of shares that someone is given when new shares are being made available:
an allotment of 200 bonus shares

See also


letter of allotment

Examples of allotment


allotment
By agreement with an urban business, a neighbouring collective farm assigned spare land for collective allotments.
Next to the horticultural field to the east there is a field of workshop houses originating from a field of allotments.
Besides not receiving needed increases in assistance, many participants experienced cuts in their existing allotments of home care.
In non-black-soil regions, maximum allotments ranged from 3 to 7 desiatiny (1 desiatina l 2n7 acres), and minimums from 1 to 2n33 desiatiny per soul.
Each year during this period, substantial corrections were required to protect the allotments of qualified program beneficiaries.
There were two major elements in the cost - items concerned with the official enclosure procedure and the cost of improving individual allotments, mainly incurred after the award was made.
Taken as a group, variables such as fixed allotments, monitoring, formal penalties, social sanctions, labor requirements and payments for forest products do not appear to spur tree planting.
The settlers were given large allotments.
The amount of money raised from the sale of land sometimes proved insufficient to cover the final costs, necessitating an additional levy on those awarded allotments.
Each farmer has rights to fixed time periods during the month when the farmer is allowed to use the well, and active markets exist for time allotments.
People with gardens and allotments were also urged in the spring of this year to plant a much larger area with potatoes.
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Vegetables, allotments, wool, table poultry are among the more obvious categories to which no reference is made.
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Allotments are not related to specific periods as the time taken by growers to fulfil orders varies.
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They should also speed up the loans advanced to local authorities which want to provide allotments for their people.
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I am one who has been supporting allotments and working for them, as far as my abilities permitted, for at least 30 years.
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