APPORTION

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apportion
v. allocate, allot; divide, distribute


WordNet 2.0 DictionaryDownload this dictionary
apportion
Verb
1. distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose; "I am allocating a loaf of bread to everyone on a daily basis"; "I'm allocating the rations for the camping trip"
(synonym) allocate
(hypernym) assign, allot, portion
(hyponym) reapportion, reallocate
(derivation) allotment, apportionment, apportioning, allocation, parceling, parcelling, assignation
2. give out as one's portion or share
(synonym) share, divvy up, portion out, deal
(hypernym) distribute, give out, hand out
(entail) separate, divide, part



Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)Download this dictionary
Apportion
(v. t.)
To divide and assign in just proportion; to divide and distribute proportionally; to portion out; to allot; as, to apportion undivided rights; to apportion time among various employments.
  

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter. About

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apportion
Synonyms and related words:
accord, align, allocate, allot, array, assign, award, be partners in, bestow, carve, carve up, collocate, compose, cooperate, count, cut, cut up, deal, deal out, decrease, dish out, dispense, dispose, distribute, district, divide, divide into shares, divide up, divide with, divvy, divvy up, divvy up with, dole out, fix, give, go even stephen, go fifty-fifty, go halvers, go halves, go shares, grant, halve, increase, line, line up, lot, marshal, measure, mete out, number, parcel, parcel out, part, partition, place, portion, portion out, present, prorate, quantify, quantize, quota, rally, range, rate, ration, reduce, regiment, section, segment, separate, serve, set out, share, share in, share out, share with, shift, slice, slice the pie, slice up, space, split, split the difference, split up, subdivide, zone,
  

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