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Frequency assignment is the authorization of use of a particular radio frequency.
In Article 1.18 of the International Telecommunication Union's (ITU) Radio Regulations (RR), [1] the process is defined as "Authorization given by a frequency administration for a radio station to use a radio frequency or radio frequency channel under specified conditions".
Frequency assignment is also a special term, used by national frequency administrations. For other terms see table below.
| Frequency distribution to: | ITU languages | ITU RR (article) | |||||
| French | English | Spanish | Arabic | Chinese | Russian | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radiocommunication services | attribution (attribuer) | allocation (to allocate) | attribucion (attribuir) | распределение (распределять) | 1.16 | ||
| Regions or countries | allotisement (allotir) | allotment (to allot) | adjudication (adjudicar) | выделение (выделять) | 1.17 | ||
| Radio stations | assignation (assigner) | assignment (to assign) | asignacion (assignar) | присвоение (присваивать) | 1.18 | ||
