apportioning
Meaning of apportioning
verb
- 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.
- 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.
noun
Apportionment
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Hyphenation of apportioning
ap-por-tion-ing
- It consists of 4 syllables and 12 chars.
- apportioning is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
apportioning synonyms
Meaning allotment:
allotment, apportionment, allocation, parceling, parcelling, assignation
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apportioning antonyms
Meaning :
amass, concentrate, consolidate, gather, reassemble
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