apportioning
Noun
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The act of distributing by allotting or apportioning;
Distribution according to a plan (synset 101085569)"the apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives is based on the relative population of each state"is a type of: distribution - the act of distributing or spreading or apportioningsubtypes:- grant, subsidisation, subsidization - the act of providing a subsidy
- reallocation, reallotment, reapportionment - a new apportionment (especially a new apportionment of congressional seats in the United States on the basis of census results)
- deal - the act of apportioning or distributing something
- rationing - the act of rationing
- parcel, portion, share - the allotment of some amount by dividing something
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