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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

psychological feature go
a feature of the mental life of a living organism

event go
something that happens at a given place and time

act, deed, human action, human activity go
something that people do or cause to happen

distribution go
the act of distributing or spreading or apportioning

allocation, allotment, apportionment, apportioning, parceling, parcelling, assignation
the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning

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5 Subcategories

grant, subsidization, subsidisation go
the act of providing a subsidy
reallotment, reapportionment, reallocation go
a new apportionment (especially a new apportionment of congressional seats in the United States on the basis of census results)
deal go
the act of apportioning or distributing something
rationing go
the act of rationing
share, parcel, portion go
the allotment of some amount by dividing something