allocating
(verb)
setting aside for a purpose
Examples of allocating in the following topics:
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Optimization by tabu search
- The method begins by randomly allocating nodes to partitions.
- Search continues to find an allocation of actors to partitions that minimizes this badness of fit statistic.
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Monarchy
- Monarchy now often takes the form of a constitutional monarchy, in which the monarch retains a unique legal and ceremonial role, but exercises limited or no political power pursuant to a constitution or tradition which allocates governing authority elsewhere.
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Trade Blocs and Common Markets
- With full freedom of movement for all the factors of production between the member countries, the factors of production become more efficiently allocated, further increasing productivity.
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Monarchies and Liberal Democracies
- Where it exists, it now often takes the form of constitutional monarchy, in which the monarch retains a unique legal and ceremonial role, but exercises limited or no political power pursuant to a constitution or tradition which allocates governing authority elsewhere.
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Ideology
- A political ideology largely concerns itself with how to allocate power and to what ends it should be used.
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Tracking Systems
- From the conflict perspective, schools play a role in screening and allocating people and their abilities.
- From the conflict perspective, tracking's primary function is not necessarily to promote learning; it is the allocation of students into specific areas of the labor market.
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Making Decisions
- In this game, both individual and group decision making was observed to see how individual preferences with respect to the allocation of money between a dictator and a recipient are transformed into a team decision.
- In this game, both individual and group decision-making was observed to see how individual preferences with respect to the allocation of money between a dictator and a recipient are transformed into a team decision.
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Clustering similarities or distances profiles
- In both of these methods, partitions or approximate equivalence classes are set up first (the user selects how many), and the cases are allocated to these classes by numerical techniques designed to maximize similarity within classes.
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Sociology and the Social Sciences
- Political science studies the governing of groups and countries; and economics concerns itself with the production and allocation of wealth in society.
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Socialism
- That is, market socialism uses the market and monetary prices to allocate and account for the means of production and the products they create.