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resource allocation

noun

B2CEFR level
45/100Rarity: uncommon
TechnicalRegister

The assigning of people, budget and equipment to the tasks that need them.

Our resource allocation is off, because the senior engineers are all on one project.

Similar: resourcing

Topic: Project management in Business English

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