Allotment
WordNet
noun
(1) The act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan
"The apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives is based on the relative population of each state"
(2) A share set aside for a specific purpose
WiktionaryText
Noun
- The act of allotting; assignment.
- That which is allotted; a share, part, or portion granted or distributed; that which is assigned by lot, or by the act of God; anything set apart for a special use or to a distinct party.
- The allowance of a specific amount of scrip or of a particular thing to a particular person.