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apportion (verb)

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  • apportion — ► VERB ▪ share out; assign. DERIVATIVES apportionment noun. ORIGIN Latin apportionare, from portionare divide into portions …   English terms dictionary

  • apportion — ap‧por‧tion [əˈpɔːʆn ǁ ɔːr ] verb [transitive] formal to divide and share something between a number of people or organizations: apportion something to/​amongst/​between • a scheme which will apportion shares in state enterprises to the general… …   Financial and business terms

  • apportion — ap·por·tion /ə pȯr shən/ vt: to make a usu. proportionate division or distribution of (an amount due) according to a plan: as a: to divide (an amount due in tax or other liability) among the parties responsible for respective shares of the… …   Law dictionary

  • apportion — verb (T) to decide how something should be shared between various people (+ among/between): apportioning available funds among the different schools in the district | apportion blame/praise etc (=say who deserves to be blamed or praised): It s… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • apportion — verb /əˈpɔːʃən,əˈpɔɹʃən/ a) To divide and distribute portions of a whole. The controlling party had apportioned the voting districts such that their party would be favored in the next election. b) Specifically, to do so in a fair and equitable… …   Wiktionary

  • apportion — verb Apportion is used with these nouns as the object: ↑blame …   Collocations dictionary

  • apportion — verb share out; assign. Derivatives apportionable adjective Origin C16: from OFr. apportionner or med. L. apportionare, from ad to + portionare divide into portions …   English new terms dictionary

  • apportion — verb the proceeds from the sale of the restaurant will be apportioned equally among the siblings Syn: share, divide, allocate, distribute, allot, assign, give out, hand out, mete out, deal out, dish out, dole out, parcel out, prorate; ration,… …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • apportion — UK [əˈpɔː(r)ʃ(ə)n] / US [əˈpɔrʃ(ə)n] verb [transitive] Word forms apportion : present tense I/you/we/they apportion he/she/it apportions present participle apportioning past tense apportioned past participle apportioned formal 1) to divide… …   English dictionary

  • apportion — ap|por|tion [ ə pɔrʃn ] verb transitive FORMAL 1. ) to divide something such as payments between two or more people, organizations, etc.: apportion something among/between: Costs will be apportioned between the federal and local governments. 2. ) …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • apportion — /əˈpɔʃən / (say uh pawshuhn) verb (t) to divide and assign in just proportion or according to some rule; distribute or allocate proportionally: to apportion expenses. {French apportionner, from à to + portionner portion (verb) –apportionable,… …  

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