allocator

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

allocate +‎ -or

Noun[edit]

allocator (plural allocators)

  1. One who, or that which, allocates.
  2. (computing) A utility that allocates and deallocates a dynamic resource (usually memory).

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Latin[edit]

Verb[edit]

allocātor

  1. second/third-person singular future passive imperative of allocō