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apportionment

 
Noun apportionment has 1 sense
  1. allotment, apportionment, apportioning, allocation, parceling, parcelling, assignation - 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"
    --1 is a kind of distribution
    --1 has particulars:
     grant, subsidization, subsidisation; reallotment, reapportionment, reallocation; deal; rationing; parcel, portion, share
    Derived form: verb apportion1
apportent apportion apportionable apportionablily apportionably apportioned, apportioned apportioning apportionment apportionment indicated apportions apports apportunity apposable apposativeees appose apposed

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