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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.

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allocation (redirected from allocative)

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