Sentence example with the word 'apportion'

apportion

accord, bestow, cut up, district, dole out, grant, mete out, portion out, rate, set out, slice up

Definition v. distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose

Last update: September 8, 2015


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Abdul divided the profits among the shareholders apportioning them according to the numbers of their shares .   [Please select]

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Of this preparation a tolerably abundant plateful was apportioned to each pupil.   [Please select]

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The land was apportioned among its conquerors and colonizers.   [Please select]

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Papal concessions probably marked out the districts as apportioned by the king.   [Please select]

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To apportion direct taxes among the several states according to their population.   [Please select]

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A room must be apportioned to the minister in which to put on his vestments.   [Please select]

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If this was his apportioned punishment, might God give him meekness and strength to bear it.   [Please select]

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But the taille had still to be apportioned among the inhabitants.   [Please select]

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It was finally agreed that direct taxes and representatives should be apportioned according to population, and that three fifths of the slaves should be counted as population.   [Please select]

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[9] As the right of a State to secede was not acknowledged, this direct tax of $20,000,000 was apportioned among the Confederate as well as among the Union states.   [Please select]

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