Apportion

v. t.

1.

To divide and assign in just proportion; to divide and distribute proportionally; to portion out; to allot; as, to apportion undivided rights; to apportion time among various employments. [imp. & p. p. Apportioned ( ); p. pr. & vb. n. Apportioning.]

Verb	1.	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" Synonyms: allocate
	2.	apportion - give out as one's portion or share Synonyms: divvy up, portion out, share, deal

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