Word |
Apportion |
Meaning |
to distribute in a fair way |
Example 1 |
At the center, we apportion afternoon snacks so that all children get at least one juice and one snack. |
Example 2 |
The charity will apportion funds in a manner that will allow it to feed as many people as possible. |
Example 3 |
As my marriage nears divorce court, it is only fair that I apportion a share of the blame to myself. |
Example 4 |
Jane must apportion the pizza in a way that will satisfy all of her five children. |
Example 5 |
Because Alice is the office manager it is her duty to objectively apportion office supplies to the staff. |
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