Was Does Apportion Mean?

transitive verb. : to divide and share out according to a plan especially : to make a proportionate division or distribution of Representatives are apportioned among the states. Other Words from apportion Synonyms More Example Sentences Learn More About apportion.

How do you use the word apportion?

Apportion in a Sentence ?
  1. At the center, we apportion afternoon snacks so that all children get at least one juice and one snack.
  2. The charity will apportion funds in a manner that will allow it to feed as many people as possible.

What does apportion mean in medical terms?

Apportionment is the process of separating an injured worker's work permanent disability due to work from a disability that comes from a source outside of work. When an injured worker's condition has stabilized, he or she will receive a rating for any permanent loss of ability or function.

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