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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Apportion \Ap*por"tion\, verb (used with an object) [imp. & p. p. {Apportioned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Apportioning}.] [OF. apportionner, LL. apportionare, fr. L. ad + portio. See {Portion}.] To divide and assign in just proportion; to divide and distribute proportionally; to portion out; to allot; as, to apportion undivided rights; to apportion time among various employments.
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
adjective
1: given out in portions [syn: {apportioned}, {dealt out}, {doled out}, {meted out}, {parceled out}]
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