allotment /əˈlɔt.mɛnt/ noun4 •The act of allotting.You will achieve more in designated sessions of quiet uninterrupted periods than in a longer allotment of time broken up by various activities. — 2007 •(UK) A plot of land rented from the council for growing fruit and vegetables. •Something allotted; a share, part, or portion granted or distributedThough most interviews are aired in ten-minute segments, very often they are longer than that specific time allotment. — 1984 •The allowance of a specific amount of money or other credit of a particular thing to a particular person.Maynard used to help before he got sick, but there was no income except what I brought in my allotment. — 2013 formsallotments