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单词 apportioning
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apportioning


ap·por·tion

A0381700 (ə-pôr′shən)tr.v. ap·por·tioned, ap·por·tion·ing, ap·por·tions To divide and assign according to a plan; allot: "The tendency persists to apportion blame as suits the circumstances" (Natalie Angier). See Synonyms at distribute.
[French apportioner, from Old French : a-, to (from Latin ad-, ad-) + portionner, to divide into portions (from portion, portion; see portion).]
Thesaurus
Noun1.apportioning - the act of distributing by allotting or apportioningapportioning - the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan; "the apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives is based on the relative population of each state"apportionment, parceling, parcelling, assignation, allocation, allotmentgrant, subsidisation, subsidization - the act of providing a subsidydistribution - the act of distributing or spreading or apportioningreallotment, reapportionment, reallocation - a new apportionment (especially a new apportionment of congressional seats in the United States on the basis of census results)deal - the act of apportioning or distributing something; "the captain was entrusted with the deal of provisions"rationing - the act of rationing; "during the war the government imposed rationing of food and gasoline"parcel, portion, share - the allotment of some amount by dividing something; "death gets more than its share of attention from theologians"
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apportioning


  • noun

Synonyms for apportioning

noun the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning

Synonyms

  • apportionment
  • parceling
  • parcelling
  • assignation
  • allocation
  • allotment

Related Words

  • grant
  • subsidisation
  • subsidization
  • distribution
  • reallotment
  • reapportionment
  • reallocation
  • deal
  • rationing
  • parcel
  • portion
  • share
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