apportion

Meaning of apportion

verb
  1. 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.
  2. Specifically, to do so in a fair and equitable manner; to allocate proportionally.
    The children were required to dump all of their Halloween candy on the table so that their parents could apportion it among them.

Information about apportion

  • It is a verb.
  • The plural form of apportion is: apportions.
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Hyphenation of apportion

ap-por-tion

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
  • apportion is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

apportion synonyms

Meaning allocate:

allocate

Meaning share:

share, deal

Meaning :

allot, dispense

apportion antonyms

Meaning :

amass, concentrate, consolidate, gather, reassemble

Anagrams of apportion

appointor, Opportina

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