0 to give or share out something, especially blame or money, among several people or things:
1 to give or share something among several people or things:
2 to share something between several people or organizations:
apportion sth between sb/sth The costs will be apportioned between the buyer and the seller.
apportion sth to sb/sth She apportioned 25% of her estate to her grandchildren.
apportion sth among sb/sth International agreements apportioning flights among airlines will soon be a thing of the past.
3 to decide who is responsible for an accident or event, especially when deciding how much of the costs each person, insurance company, etc. should pay:
4 to divide costs between different accounts or uses:
apportion sth between sb/sth Items such as gas and electricity bills can be apportioned between home and work use.
It was authorised to regulate apprenticeship, apportion raw materials and control access to artisanal trades.
These distinctions emerged in part because rights to communal resources were apportioned according to residences.
It will be clear from the earlier comments that this should not be regarded as an exercise in apportioning blame.
But if there is blame to be apportioned in such cases, it seems inappropriate to load it on the seller.
Systems analysis is designed to promote an open approach, with avoidance of apportioning blame.
The splitting of whole numbers, which is also an integral part of the computing process, is occasioned by the need to apportion scarcity.
The political philosophy of neoliberalism was unequivocal in apportioning the responsibility for funding of scientific practices.
It apportions a tax to the free populations of the states in accordance with the three-fifths clause.
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