Definition of apportion

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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..

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Contingent :: Contingent (n.) That which falls to one in a division or apportionment among a number; a suitable share; proportion; esp., a quota of troops..
Assessment :: Assessment (n.) An apportionment of a subscription for stock into successive installments; also, one of these installments (in England termed a call)..
Carve :: Carve (v. t.) To cut into small pieces or slices, as meat at table; to divide for distribution or apportionment; to apportion..
Allocation :: Allocation (n.) An allotment or apportionment; as, an allocation of shares in a company..
Reapportion :: Reapportion (v. t.) To apportion again.
Applotment :: Applotment (n.) Apportionment.
Apportionment :: Apportionment (n.) The act of apportioning; a dividing into just proportions or shares; a division or shares; a division and assignment, to each proprietor, of his just portion of an undivided right or property..
Divide :: Divide (v. t.) To make partition of among a number; to apportion, as profits of stock among proprietors; to give in shares; to distribute; to mete out; to share..
Proportion :: Proportion (v.) To divide into equal or just shares; to apportion.
Apportioned :: Apportioned (imp. & p. p.) of Apportio.
Admeasure :: Admeasure (v. t.) To determine the proper share of, or the proper apportionment; as, to admeasure dower; to admeasure common of pasture..
Share :: Share (v.) Especially, the part allotted or belonging to one, of any property or interest owned by a number; a portion among others; an apportioned lot; an allotment; a dividend..
Dividend :: Dividend (n.) A sum of money to be divided and distributed; the share of a sum divided that falls to each individual; a distribute sum, share, or percentage; -- applied to the profits as appropriated among shareholders, and to assets as apportioned among creditors; as, the dividend of a bank, a railway corporation, or a bankrupt estate..
Part :: Part (n.) To divide into shares; to divide and distribute; to allot; to apportion; to share.
Assign :: Assign (v. t.) To appoint; to allot; to apportion; to make over.
Shift :: Shift (v. t.) To divide; to distribute; to apportion.
Applot :: Applot (v. t.) To divide into plots or parts; to apportion.
Distribute :: Distribute (v. t.) To divide among several or many; to deal out; to apportion; to allot.
Distribution :: Distribution (n.) The act of distributing or dispensing; the act of dividing or apportioning among several or many; apportionment; as, the distribution of an estate among heirs or children..
Apportionateness :: Apportionateness (n.) The quality of being apportioned or in proportion.
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