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apportion definition

apportion


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  apportion 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  apportion 
 
  Sense  1 
  allocate,  apportion 
  =>  reapportion,  reallocate 
  =>  ration,  ration  out 
  =>  award,  present 
  =>  award,  grant 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  apportion 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  apportion 
 
  Sense  1 
  allocate,  apportion 
  =>  reapportion,  reallocate 
  =>  ration,  ration  out 
  =>  award,  present 
  =>  certificate 
  =>  confer,  bestow 
  =>  miter 
  =>  bless 
  =>  graduate 
  =>  award,  grant 
  =>  pension,  pension  off 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  apportion 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  apportion 
 
  Sense  2 
  share,  divvy  up  portion  out  apportion,  deal 
  =>  separate,  divide,  part 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  apportion 
 
  2  senses  of  apportion 
 
  Sense  1 
  allocate,  apportion 
  =>  assign,  allot,  portion 
 
  Sense  2 
  share,  divvy  up  portion  out  apportion,  deal 
  =>  give  away  distribute,  give  out  hand  out 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  apportion 
 
  apportion  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  apportion 
 
  Sense  1 
  allocate,  apportion 
  =>  assign,  allot,  portion 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  share,  divvy  up  portion  out  apportion,  deal 
  =>  give  away  distribute,  give  out  hand  out 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  apportion 
  apportioning 
  apportionment 
 
  Overview  of  verb  apportion 
 
  The  verb  apportion  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  allocate,  apportion  --  (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") 
  2.  share,  divvy  up  portion  out  apportion,  deal  --  (give  out  as  one's  portion  or  share) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  apportion 
  apportionable 
  apportioned 
 
  Overview  of  verb  apportion 
 
  The  verb  apportion  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  allocate,  apportion  --  (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") 
  2.  share,  divvy  up  portion  out  apportion,  deal  --  (give  out  as  one's  portion  or  share) 



apportion definition