Allotment

Allotment may refer to:

  • Allotment (Dawes Act), an area of land held by the US Government for the benefit of an individual Native American, under the Dawes Act of 1887
  • Allotment (finance), a method by which a company allocates over-subscribed shares
  • Allotment (gardening), an area of land rented out for non-commercial gardening or farming
  • Allotment (travel industry), a block of pre-negotiated carrier seats or hotel rooms held by a travel organizer
  • Allotment of the Promised Land by Joshua: see Book of Joshua#Division of the land (chapters 13–22)
  • Sortition or allotment, a method of selection by lottery
  • The Allotment, a 1988 book by Colin Ward
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