Korean Conversation · Level 420
15 words
Korean word
할당
Pronunciation
Romanizationhaldang
Meaning
- nounallocation
Example
이번 프로젝트의 할당이 아직 정해지지 않았다.i beon peu ro jek teu ui hal dang i a jik cheong hae ji ji a nat tta
The allocation for this project has not been decided yet.
More examples
자원 할당은 우선순위에 따라 정해집니다.cha won hal dang eun u seon su nwi e tta ra cheong hae jim ni da
Resource allocation is determined according to priorities.
Core concept
Resources or responsibilities are distributed by deciding exactly where each part belongs.
Common phrases
작업 할당cha geop hal dang
work allocation
자원 할당cha won hal dang
resource allocation
할당량hal dang nyang
allocation amount
Similar words
분배punbae: The act of dividing goods or profits and giving the parts to different people.
나눔nanum: The act or spirit of sharing things, time, or feelings to support one another.
배정paejeong: The act or result of deciding who handles a task or where a person or thing is placed.
Definition in Korean
어떤 것의 몫이나 양을 나누어 정해 주는 일이나 그렇게 정해진 몫eo tteon keo sui mok ssi na yang eul na nu eo cheong hae chu neun i ri na keu reo ke cheong hae jin mok
Word origin
The compound is based on the ideas of dividing and applying or assigning, which together produce its distribution meaning.
Usage tips
- Unlike a casual act of simply sharing, this word highlights a planned decision about how much goes to each place.