Associations to the word «Apportioning»

Wiktionary

APPORTION, verb. (transitive) To divide and distribute portions of a whole.
APPORTION, verb. (transitive) Specifically, to do so in a fair and equitable manner; to allocate proportionally.

Dictionary definition

APPORTION, verb. 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".
APPORTION, verb. Give out as one's portion or share.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley