 apportionment |
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| 1. | [ noun ] the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan | |
| Synonyms: | allotment allocation parceling parcelling assignation apportioning | |
| Examples: | "the apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives is based on the relative population of each state" |
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| Related terms: | distribution parcel grant rationing deal reallotment assign distribute allocate | |
| Similar spelling: |
apportionable apportioned apportioning apartment_house |
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