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apportion

/@/'p/oU/r/S//@/n/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

verb

  1. distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose

    verb.possession

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. give out as one's portion or share

    verb.possession

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. To divide and assign in just proportion; to divide and distribute proportionally; to portion out; to allot; as, to <i>apportion</i> undivided rights; to <i>apportion</i> time among various employments.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

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