APPORTIONING
Scrabble letter values: A1P3P3O1R1T1I1O1N1I1N1G2 = 17
Definition
- noun the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning. — synonyms: allotment, apportionment, allocation, parceling, parcelling, assignation
Examples
- “distribution according to a plan”
- “the apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives is based on the relative population of each state”
- “The controlling party had apportioned the voting districts such that their party would be favored in the next election.”