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1. (v.t.) apportion
to distribute or allocate proportionally; divide and assign according to some rule of proportional distribution:
to apportion expenses.
Etymology: (1565–75; < MF apportionner=ap-ap-1+portionnerportion)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) allocate, apportion
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"
2. (verb) share, divvy up, portion out, apportion, deal
give out as one's portion or share
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1. (verb) apportion
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
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