Definisjon av apportionment

Vi fant 5 definisjoner av apportionmentengelsk.

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Noun

apportionment - the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan; "the apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives is based on the relative population of each state"
allotment, apportioning, allocation, parceling, parcelling, assignation
distribution the act of distributing or spreading or apportioning
reallotment, reapportionment, reallocation a new apportionment (especially a new apportionment of congressional seats in the United States on the basis of census results)
deal the act of apportioning or distributing something; "the captain was entrusted with the deal of provisions"
rationing the act of rationing; "during the war the government imposed rationing of food and gasoline"
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Substantiv

apportionment - The act of apportioning or the state of being apportioned.
apportionment - The distribution of members of the House of Representatives according to the population of the various states.
apportionment - The allocation of direct taxation according to the population of the various states.

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  • The legal term apportionment (French apportionement; Med. Latin apportionamentum; derived from Latin portio, share) means distribution or allotment in proper shares. It is a term used in law in a variety of senses.

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