Allocation

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Allocation (== Template:IPAc-en

Template:IPAc-en (pronounced as /ˈtɛmplɪt ˈaɪˌpæk ˈɛn/) is a mediawiki template used to provide a standardized representation of the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) pronunciation for English words in Wikipedia articles. The etymology of the term is derived from the combination of 'template', 'IPA', and 'en', which stands for English.

Usage

The Template:IPAc-en is used in the following format: Template loop detected: Template:IPAc-en. Each symbol represents a sound in the English language, and the template is used to provide a phonetic transcription of English words.

Related Terms

  • Template:IPAc: This is the general template for IPA transcriptions in Wikipedia articles. It can be used for languages other than English.
  • International Phonetic Alphabet: This is the alphabet that the IPAc templates are based on. It is an alphabetic system of phonetic notation based primarily on the Latin alphabet.
  • Phonetic transcription: This is the visual representation of speech sounds. The most common type of phonetic transcription uses a phonetic alphabet, such as the International Phonetic Alphabet.

See Also

  • Help:IPA/English: This is a help page that provides a guide to the pronunciation of English words as transcribed using the International Phonetic Alphabet.
  • Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Pronunciation: This is a style guide for the representation of pronunciation in Wikipedia articles.

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Allocation is a term used in various fields, including medicine, economics, and computer science, to refer to the process of distributing resources, tasks, or elements among different entities.

Etymology

The term "allocation" originates from the Latin word "allocatio", which means "assignment" or "allotment".

In Medicine

In the field of medicine, allocation often refers to the process of assigning available resources, such as organs for transplantation, to patients based on certain criteria. This process is often guided by principles of medical ethics, including fairness, equity, and the maximization of benefits.

Related terms in medicine include:

In Economics

In economics, allocation refers to the distribution of resources among competing uses or individuals. This process is central to economic theory and policy.

Related terms in economics include:

In Computer Science

In computer science, allocation often refers to the process of assigning memory space for storing data or tasks. This is a crucial aspect of computer programming and system design.

Related terms in computer science include:

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