Meaning Of The Word Apportion

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What's The Definition Of Apportion?

apportion
verb: When you apportion something such as blame, you decide how much of it different people deserve or should be given.

apportion in American English
to divide and distribute in shares according to a plan
transitive verb: to distribute or allocate proportionally; divide and assign according to some rule of proportional distribution

apportion in British English
verb: to divide, distribute, or assign appropriate shares of; allot proportionally

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