suballocation

/ˌsʌbæləˈkeɪʃən/
noun
  1. The act of distributing a portion of a larger allocation to a smaller group or purpose.
    • Each suballocation of the budget must be approved by the finance committee.
    • The project manager handled the suballocation of tasks among the interns.
    • The department made a suballocation of funds to the research team.
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