English > apportioning: 1 sense > noun 1, actMeaning | The act of distributing by allotting / allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan. |
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Synonyms | allotment, apportionment, allocation, parceling, parcelling, assignation |
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Narrower | deal | The act of apportioning or distributing something |
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grant, subsidization, subsidisation | The act of providing a subsidy |
parcel, portion, share | The allotment of some amount by dividing something |
rationing | The act of rationing |
reallotment, reapportionment, reallocation | A new apportionment (especially a new apportionment of congressional seats in the United States on the basis of census results) |
Broader | distribution | The act of distributing or spreading or apportioning |
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Spanish | asignación, distribución, erogación, parcelación, prorrateo, repartimiento, reparto |
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Catalan | erogació, parcel·lació, prorrateig, repartició, repartiment |
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