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English Dictionary: apportion	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
apportion v 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" Synonym(s): allocate, apportion give out as one's portion or share Synonym(s): share, divvy up, portion out, apportion, deal
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Apportion \Appor"tion\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Apportioned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Apportioning}.] [OF. apportionner, LL. apportionare, fr. L. ad + portio. See {Portion}.] 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.