1. (verb)allocate, apportion distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose Synonyms: deal, portion out, allocate, apportion, share, divvy up
2. (verb)share, divvy up, portion out, apportion, deal give out as one's portion or share Synonyms: shell out, plow, carry on, partake in, lot, apportion, dish out, deal out, allot, care, portion out, sell, consider, take, treat, share, dole out, divvy up, grapple, deal, parcel out, trade, manage, contend, administer, address, make out, mete out, dispense, distribute, handle, get by, conduct, cover, allocate, cope, make do, partake, look at
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'apportion'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. apportion Allot, originally to assign by lot, applies to the giving of a definite thing to a certain person. A portion or extent of time is allotted; as, I expect to live out my allotted time. A definite Synonyms: allot, appoint, destine, give, portion out, apportion, distribute, grant, select, assign, divide, mete out, set apart, award Antonyms: appropriate, deny, resume, seize, confiscate, refuse, retain, withhold