noun
apportionment
Apportionment (noun) means the act of apportioning or the state of being apportioned.
noun
1
The act of apportioning or the state of being apportioned.
2
The distribution of members of the House of Representatives according to the population of the various states.
3
The allocation of direct taxation according to the population of the various states.
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What is the meaning of apportionment?
"apportionment" (noun) means the act of apportioning or the state of being apportioned.
What are the different meanings of apportionment?
"apportionment" has 3 main meanings: 1. The act of apportioning or the state of being apportioned; 2. The distribution of members of the House of Representatives according to the population of the various states; 3. The allocation of direct taxation according to the population of the various states.