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/əˈpôrSHən/,
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apportioned, past tense; apportions, 3rd person singular present; apportioning, present participle; apportioned, past participle;
  1. Divide and allocate
    • - voting power will be apportioned according to contribution
  2. Assign
    • - they did not apportion blame or liability to any one individual
  1. allocate: 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: give out as one's portion or share
  3. (apportioned) given out in portions
  4. (apportionment) allotment: 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"
  5. (Apportionment (politics)) Apportionment is the process of allocating political power among a set of principles (or defined constituencies). ...
  6. To divide and distribute portions of a whole; Specifically, to do so in a fair and equitable manner; to allocate proportionally
  7. (Apportioned) A non-passenger registration and license plate type issued under terms of the International Registration Plan (IRP) for use on heavy trucks and buses operating interstate. All states and Washington, D.C. ...
  8. (Apportioned) Where a service is contracted to be available across a region, the funding shown is divided up in relation to the Census population of that region.
  9. (Apportioned) divided and allocated
  10. (Apportionment) A distribution by OMB of amounts available for obligation in an appropriation or fund account, including budgetary reserves established by law. An apportionment divides amounts by specific time periods (quarters), activities, projects, objects, or a combination.
  11. (Apportionment) A way of figuring out how much of your permanent disability is due to your work injury and how much is due to other disabilities.
  12. (apportionment) (JP 1-02) - In the general sense, distribution for planning of limited resources among competing requirements. Specific apportionments (e.g., air sorties and forces for planning) are described as apportionment of air sorties and forces for planning, etc. ...
  13. (Apportionment) Adjustment of the income, expenses or carrying charges of real estate usually computed to the date of closing of title so that the seller pays all expenses to that date. The buyer assumes all expenses commencing the date the deed is conveyed to the buyer.
  14. (Apportionment) Synonymous with the term Reliability Apportionment, which is the assignment of reliability goals from system to subsystem in such a way that the whole system will have the required reliability.
  15. (APPORTIONMENT) The dividing of a loss proportionately among two or more insurers that cover the same loss.
  16. (Apportionment) The distribution of funds as prescribed by a statutory formula. The amount of funds distributed is set in law.
  17. (Apportionment) When more than one policy involved in a loss, the process through which it is determined how much each policy on a risk must pay.
  18. (APPORTIONMENT) Also known as adjustment. The division of responsibility for certain costs between the parties to a transaction, such as realty taxes. In many U.S. jurisdictions, the vendor is responsible for the day of closing and all days prior to it.
  19. (Apportionment) This is sharing the responsibility for property tax and water charges etc between the buyer and the seller of a property.
  20. (Apportionment) The division of a liability or benefit in proportion to the interests of the parties. Tenants in a multi occupancy property may be charged rates or service charges in proportion to the floor area occupied, for example Apportionment Acts 1834, 1870
  21. (Apportionment) The division, distribution, or disbursement of property among two or more accounts or individuals, as between principal and income.
  22. (Apportionment) Dividing cremated remains into portions for separate disposition. For example, a set of cremated remains could be divided into three portions, with one portion placed in an urn in a columbarium, another portion scattered in a favorite place, and yet another carried in a locket.
  23. (Apportionment) The proportionate assignment of business income to various states, based on a formula which varies by state but typically includes property, payroll and sales (3-factor formulary apportionment). ...
  24. (Apportionment) The distribution of property tax collections to the individual taxing jurisdictions.
  25. (APPORTIONMENT) Funds, or reserve funds, distributed by OMD according to planned periods of time.