单词 | parceling |
释义 | parceling (once / 105530 pages) n WORD FAMILY parcel: parceled, parceling, parcellation, parcelled, parcelling, parcels+/parcelling: parcellings USAGE EXAMPLESQuarreling over jobs and influence led in 2003 to the parceling out of 10 new agencies to member states, some of them far from Brussels. New York Times(Jun 17, 2016) And each borough’s morgue has had its own way of parceling out the cadavers, despite recurrent scandals over corruption and lawsuits over body mix-ups. New York Times(May 15, 2016) Now, California's upcoming primary will be the first time in memory that the state's unusual system of parceling out delegates could decide a presidential nomination. US News(Apr 30, 2016) n the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan Syn|Hypo|Hyper allocation, allotment, apportioning, apportionment, assignation, parcelling grant, subsidisation, subsidization the act of providing a subsidy reallocation, reallotment, reapportionmenta new apportionment (especially a new apportionment of congressional seats in the United States on the basis of census results) dealthe act of apportioning or distributing something rationingthe act of rationing parcel, portion, sharethe allotment of some amount by dividing something award, awardinga grant made by a law court block granta grant of federal money to state and local governments to support social welfare programs grant-in-aida grant from a central government to a local government reshufflea redistribution of something new deala reapportioning of something distribution the act of distributing or spreading or apportioning |
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