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Synonyms of apportion

5 similar words · 5 opposite words

Another word for apportion is allot. Other synonyms of apportion are allocate, dispense, parcel out and share out. The opposite of apportion is gather.

Synonyms and similar words for apportion

verbTo divide and distribute portions of a whole.

Opposite of apportion

verbDivide and distribute.

Meaning of apportion

  1. verb To divide and distribute portions of a whole.
  2. verb Specifically, to do so in a fair and equitable manner; to allocate proportionally.

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Questions about synonyms of apportion

What is another word for apportion?
Apportion has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as allot, allocate, dispense, parcel out and share out.
What is the opposite of apportion?
The opposite of apportion is gather.
What does apportion mean?
Apportion means to divide and distribute portions of a whole.

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