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resource allocation

[ˈrɛsɔrs ˌæləˈkeɪʃən]
nounpl: resource allocations
alocação de recursos
1. The distribution or assignment of available resources (such as money, personnel, equipment, or time) among various projects, departments, or purposes according to priorities and needs
Effective resource allocation is crucial for project success.
A alocação eficaz de recursos é crucial para o sucesso do projeto.
2. In computing and business management, the process of assigning computational or organizational resources to different tasks or processes
The company improved its resource allocation by implementing new budgeting software.
A empresa melhorou sua alocação de recursos implementando novo software de orçamento.
Synonyms
resource distributionresource assignmentbudget allocationfund allocationdistribution of resources
Antonyms
resource hoardingcentralizationmisallocation

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
alocação de recursos
Standard term used in business and technology contexts
São Paulo
alocação de recursos / distribuição de recursos
Both terms commonly used in corporate environments
Portugal
afetação de recursos / alocação de recursos
Afetação is more traditionally Portuguese; alocação is increasingly common

Related Idioms & Phrases

stretch your resources
make the most of your resources
optimize resource allocation
resource constraint
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