Apportion

/əˈpɔːʃən/

Synonyms for "apportion" (199 found)

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Closest matches (40)

Verb(16 words)

allocateallocate personnelallocate resourcesallocate spaceallocated allocatesallocates water for industryallot allots allotted appropriatedassign workersbudgeted busheled carves channelize

accord administer align allocate allot allow appropriate array assign awardbe partners inbestow carvecarve upcollocate compose cooperate count

Noun(6 words)

aid distributionallocating allottingassignment topicbudgetcapital project budget

Strong matches (60)

Noun(12 words)

country portioncultures share traditionsdeals dishes distributing divvies divvying dole doles earmarking fundgroup sharer

cutcut updealdeal outdecrease designatedish outdispense dispose distribute district dividedivide into sharesdivide updivide withdivvydivvy updivvy up withdoledole out

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fix givego even stephengo fifty-fiftygo halversgo halvesgo sharesgrant halve

Verb(16 words)

deal dealt dedicate devoted distributedistribute over timedistribute waterdistributed distributesdivide portionsdivided divides divvieddivvy updoledgo dutch dinner

Adjective(3 words)

dedicateddutch allokereneven spread

Related words (99)

increase lineline uplot marshal measure metemete outnumber parcelparcel outpart partition place portionportion outpresent prorate quantify quantize

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quota rally range rate ration reduce regiment section segment separate serveset outshareshare inshare outshare withshift sliceslice the pieslice upspace splitsplit the differencesplit upsubdivide zone

Noun(27 words)

italian allocareladlemeter measurementmetering metingmore sharedmost allocatedparcellingportion itemportioning portions proportion proportioning proportions prorating quartering rationing rations redistributing reserves

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resourceresource dpshared study guideshares sharingspanish dividirsplay

Verb(21 words)

mete meted metes obligating organize parceled partitionedportion outportioned proportioned prorated prorates rationed reallot reapportioned reapportions redistribute redistributes shareshare tasks

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shared

Adjective(5 words)

meteredmodest amountproportionateshared gardenshared textbooks

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More general

7 entries

allot assign distributegive outhand outpass outportion

More specific

3 entries

allocate allotparcel out

Collocations

6 entries

apportion evenlyapportion fairlyapportion fundsapportion resourcesapportion seatsapportion time

Inflections

3 entries

apportioned apportioning apportions

Derivations

2 entries

apportioner apportionment

Sample sentences

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The court shall apportion property rights among the claimants.

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How would you apportion the funds?

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It is not the intention of the government to apportion blame or to abnegate responsibility.

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We need to figure out how to apportion the food.

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