Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
apportion
verb
/əˈpɔːrʃən/
Definition
To divide and allocate something among different people or groups.
Examples
- The committee decided to apportion the funds equally among the various projects.
- It is important to apportion the workload fairly among team members.
- The teacher will apportion the assignments based on students’ skill levels.
Meaning
Apportion means to distribute a portion of something or to assign shares to different parties.
Synonyms
- allocate
- distribute
- divide
- share
- assign
