English Explanatory Dictionary

allocator

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Pronunciation

/ˈæl.ə.keɪ.tə/ /ˈæl.əˌkeɪ.tɚ/ [ˈæl.əˌkeɪ.ɾɚ] /ˈæl.ə.kæɪ.tə/ /ˈɛl.ə.kæɪ.tə/

Word forms

allocator allocators

Etymology

From allocate + -or.

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