Definition of Apportionment

the dividing or sharing of something according to a plan

Examples of Apportionment in a sentence

The professor made sure that each student who was caught cheating on the exam received an apportionment of the blame so that no one person took the fall.  🔊

Each area doesn’t elect an equal amount of representatives; instead, the apportionment is determined by the population of each state.  🔊

After the funds were gathered, the apportionment of said money allowed each section of the organization to receive its fair share.  🔊

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