“Allocability can be achieved by time-sharing and by lottery, as well as by division.”

“The canteen at George's power station catered for hundreds of people and was given a large allocation of tea, which was very much in demand.”

“To do so, it must make the efficient allocation of scarce resources its prime objective at all times.”

“Remember that basically the only value they add to the joint ventures is their ability to get the quota allocation.”

“Then after the combiner comes the dynamic register allocator, and finally something to convert it into assembly code.”

“It also acts as the primary allocator of capital and credit, by intermediating between savers and borrowers.”

“From these beginnings came the key concept of an operating system as a resource allocator.”

“Plenty of investors logged on for all three online Dutch auctions, pricing was good for the issuers, and investors got their full allocations.”

“Simply put, we are most impacted by economic downshifts, changes in the job market, and reversals in federal funding allocations.”

“For a good number of them, prices and allocations occupied but the background, with institutions and conventions occupying the foreground.”