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单词 apportion
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apportionn.

Etymology: < apportion v.
Obsolete. rare.
Division in just proportion.
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the mind > possession > giving > distributing or dealing out > [noun] > dividing and sharing out
partingc1330
departinga1340
divisionc1380
partition1429
departison1444
dividentc1450
skiftingc1450
partage1484
portiona1513
departition?c1530
dividend1535
portioning1556
reparting1574
repartment1574
parcery1582
sharing1598
apportion1628
compartition1636
department1677
dividing1719
whacking1851
partitionment1864
divide1873
share-out1877
whack1885
sharesies1916
carve-up1935
the mind > possession > giving > distributing or dealing out > [noun] > assigning or allotting > in just proportion
admeasurementa1325
measurementa1325
apportion1628
apportionment1628
admensuration1766
prorating1876
proration1904
prorationing1930
1628 E. Coke 1st Pt. Inst. Lawes Eng. 148 a Apportion signifieth a Diuision or partition of a Rent, common, etc.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

apportionv.

/əˈpɔːʃən/
Forms: Also 1500s apporcion, 1600s aportion.
Etymology: < Old French apportionner, -cionner, < à to + portionner, < portion portion, share.
1. To assign (to a person) as his or her proper portion or share; to allot.
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the mind > possession > giving > distributing or dealing out > distribute or deal out [verb (transitive)] > assign or allot > to a person as his share
britOE
dealc1400
lotc1400
allow?c1450
allot1473
proportion1581
apportion1587
portion1587
share1596
allocate1616
locate1816
1587 Sir P. Sidney & A. Golding tr. P. de Mornay Trewnesse Christian Relig. xv. 276 Euery certeyne Soule must needes be apportioned and appoynted to some one certeine body.
1660 Bp. J. Taylor Worthy Communicant i. §11. 17 What reward God please to apportion to it.
1846 W. S. Landor Imaginary Conversat. in Wks. I. 52/1 The first duty of a legislator is to apportion penalties.
1870 B. Disraeli Lothair (new ed.) vii. 25 His guardians had apportioned to him an allowance..adequate to his position.
2. To assign in proper portions or shares; to divide and assign proportionally; to portion out, to share.
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the mind > possession > giving > distributing or dealing out > distribute or deal out [verb (transitive)] > assign or allot > in due proportion
proportiona1475
rate1491
apportionate1523
apportion1528
limit1530
discribe1531
applot1633
proportionate1637
admeasure1641
prorate1858
1528–30 tr. T. Littleton Tenures (new ed.) f. xviii The..rent seruyce..shal be apporcyoned after the value of the lande.
1695 J. Collier Misc. upon Moral Subj. 105 The Matter in competition is often Indivisible. An Office, or a Mistress, can't be Apportion'd out like Common.
1778 G. Morris in J. Sparks Corr. Amer. Revol. (1853) II. 131 A contribution..to be apportioned upon the inhabitants, according to their wealth.
1848 J. S. Mill Princ. Polit. Econ. iii. xvi. §1 To apportion the expenses of production between the two.
3. To adjust according to due proportion or measure; to proportion. archaic.
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the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > adaptation or adjustment > adapt or adjust [verb (transitive)] > make proportionate (to)
proportiona1398
qualify1548
modulatec1570
proportionate1570
measure1590
cantle1603
apportion1615
equal1618
commensurate1660
scantle1711
1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια 43 The number wee cannot better aportion, then from the nature and definition of a Principle.
1794 R. J. Sulivan View of Nature I. 245 This seems apportioned to animal wants.
1823 C. Lamb Old Benchers in Elia 191 It was the measure..for the birds to apportion their silver warblings by.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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