Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
apportionment
noun
/əˈpɔːrʃənmənt/
Definition
The action or result of dividing something into shares or portions.
Examples
- The apportionment of seats in the legislature is based on population.
- Proper apportionment of funds is essential for the project’s success.
Meaning
Apportionment refers to the process of distributing something (like resources or responsibilities) proportionally among different parties or areas.
Synonyms
- Allocation
- Distribution
- Division
- Sharing
