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allocation the technique of forming groups in a population for the purpose of carrying out comparisons between them. The objective is to create comparable groups and to avoid bias. Techniques used include random allocation, self-selection or clinical judgment. allocation Vox populi The distribution of a thing. See Nonrandomized allocation, Resource allocation. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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bishops unanimously decided to allocate $335,000 for a
study of the "causes and contexts" of the sex abuse crisis on
November 13, the first day of their annual meeting. We can also see that the
expendable product firms allocate more of their marketing budget to
radio and television, but less to Web site advertising than do the
capital product industries. Mark your 2006 calendars and allocate your budgets so you can be
sure to join systems engineers from around the world at the Sixteenth
Annual International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE)
International Symposium, July 9-13, 2006, in Orlando, Fla. |
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