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overallocation

noun

Etymology

From over- + allocation.

  1. derived from allocātiō
  2. derived from allocacion
  3. prefixed as overallocation — “over + allocation”

Definitions

  1. Excess allocation

    • The carbon-trading pact “has struggled with credibility from Day 1, given the starting overallocation of emissions allowances,” Alex Rau, of the carbon-trading firm Climate Wedge, said in an e-mail message.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for overallocation. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA