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just allocation

[/dʒʌst ˌæl.əˈkeɪ.ʃən/]
nounpl: just allocations
alocação justa
1. The fair and equitable distribution of resources, opportunities, or responsibilities according to principles of justice and fairness
The just allocation of funds ensures that all departments receive support proportional to their needs.
A alocação justa de fundos garante que todos os departamentos recebam apoio proporcional às suas necessidades.
2. In philosophy and ethics, the distribution of goods or burdens in a manner that respects individual rights and social equity
The committee debated the just allocation of scholarship opportunities among qualified candidates.
O comitê debateu a alocação justa de oportunidades de bolsa entre candidatos qualificados.
Synonyms
fair distributionequitable allocationproportional distributionimpartial assignment
Antonyms
unjust allocationunfair distributionbiased allocationarbitrary distribution

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
alocação justa
Standard usage in business and academic contexts
Portugal
distribuição justa
More commonly used in Portuguese Portugal than 'alocação'
São Paulo
alocação equitativa
Common in corporate and legal contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

a fair shake
level playing field
give the devil his due
distribuir na medida certa
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