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apportion
(/@/'p/oU/r/S//@/n )

verb (v)

  • distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose(verb.possession)
    Synonym:
    allocate
    source: wordnet30
  • give out as one's portion or share(verb.possession)
    source: wordnet30
  • 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.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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