+**Allocation** is the purposeful assignment of resources, time, or tasks. It determines how limited [Resource](/wiki/resource)s are divided and directed towards specific uses, often to overcome [Scarcity](/wiki/scarcity). This act is central to efficiency and order in any system.
+## See also
+- [Planning](/wiki/planning)
+- [Budget](/wiki/budget)
+- [Economics](/wiki/economics)
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