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apportioning

/əˈpɔɹʃənɪŋ/ · 12 letters · 8 distinct letters

  1. noun

    the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan

    the apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives is based on the relative population of each state

  2. 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

  3. verb

    give out as one's portion or share

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