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apportion

[uh-pawr-shuhn, uh-pohr-] / əˈpɔr ʃən, əˈpoʊr- /


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Apportion unto us a goodly share of Thy realities, and lead us into the arena of Thine attainments.

From The Promulgation of Universal Peace by `Abdu'l-Bahá

Apportion to each a fair amount; apportion the property among the heirs, between two claimants; apportion according to numbers, etc.

From English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions by Fernald, James Champlin

Apportion men and bags in all the boats but one.

From The Sword Maker by Barr, Robert

Apportion to each six bushels of wheat—the per capita requirement for food, according to scientists.

From The Canadian Commonwealth by Laut, Agnes C. (Agnes Christina)

I. Apportion the school moneys among the several districts in the county.

From Civil Government for Common Schools by Northam, Henry C.




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