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) Subscription refers to the process of investors signing up and committing to invest in a financial instrument, before the actual closing of the purchase. The term comes from the Latin word ''subscribere''. Historical Praenumeration An early form ...

, 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

See also