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apportion in French

apportion in French is partager, répartir — apportion means to split something into parts and give a share of it to each person.

apportion in French

partager
verb
(transitive) To divide and distribute portions of a whole.
répartir
verb
(transitive) To divide and distribute portions of a whole.

What does "apportion" mean?

  1. verb To split something into parts and give a share of it to each person.
    "The controlling party had apportioned the voting districts such that their party would be favored in the next election."
  2. verb To share something out fairly, giving each person their proper amount.
    "The children were required to dump all of their Halloween candy on the table so that their parents could apportion it among them."
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apportion in a sentence

  • The controlling party had apportioned the voting districts such that their party would be favored in the next election.
  • The children were required to dump all of their Halloween candy on the table so that their parents could apportion it among them.

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What is "apportion" in French?
"apportion" in French is partager, répartir. apportion means: To split something into parts and give a share of it to each person.
Are there other ways to say "apportion" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "apportion": partager, répartir.
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