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apportion in German

apportion in German is aufteilen, proportional aufteilen — apportion means to split something into parts and give a share of it to each person.

apportion in German

aufteilen
verb
(transitive) To divide and distribute portions of a whole.
proportional aufteilen
verb
(transitive) Specifically, to do so in a fair and equitable manner; to allocate proportionally.

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