Apportion Definition & Meaning
apportion
- verb
- distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose; "I am allocating a loaf of bread to everyone on a daily basis"; "I'm allocating the rations for the camping trip"
- give out as one's portion or share
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- What does apportion mean?
- distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose; "I am allocating a loaf of bread to everyone on a daily basis"; "I'm allocating the rations for the camping trip" give out as one's portion or share
- What part of speech is apportion?
- Apportion is a verb.
- How many definitions does apportion have?
- Apportion has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).