apportion

  • 21apportion by measure — index mete Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 22apportion pro rata — index prorate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 23apportion — transitive verb ( tioned; apportioning) Etymology: Middle French apportionner, from a (from Latin ad ) + portionner to portion Date: 1574 to divide and share out according to a plan; especially to make a proportionate division or distribution of… …

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  • 24apportion — Synonyms and related words: accord, align, allocate, allot, array, assign, award, be partners in, bestow, carve, carve up, collocate, compose, cooperate, count, cut, cut up, deal, deal out, decrease, dish out, dispense, dispose, distribute,… …

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  • 25apportion — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. allot, portion out, allocate, distribute; see allot , distribute 1 . See Synonym Study at allot . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. allot, divide, distribute, dole out, allocate, mete. III (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To set… …

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  • 26apportion — ap·por·tion || É™ pɔːʃn v. allocate, allot; divide, distribute …

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  • 27apportion —    to allocate components of a purchase price in a single transaction so as to evade tax    There is a narrow and ill defined line between tax evasion (which is illegal) and tax avoidance (which isn t):     If... he officially paid a lower price… …

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  • 28apportion — verb share out; assign. Derivatives apportionable adjective Origin C16: from OFr. apportionner or med. L. apportionare, from ad to + portionare divide into portions …

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  • 29apportion — v. a. Allot, distribute, assign, divide, partition, part, measure (out), share deal, dole, dispense, parcel out, deal out, portion out …

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  • 30apportion — verb the proceeds from the sale of the restaurant will be apportioned equally among the siblings Syn: share, divide, allocate, distribute, allot, assign, give out, hand out, mete out, deal out, dish out, dole out, parcel out, prorate; ration,… …

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