apportioned

Split among recipients

Apportioned means divided and distributed according to a plan or formula.

Legislative seats are apportioned among states based on population.

Blame can be apportioned among those responsible.

Costs are apportioned among partners according to their shares.

The inheritance was apportioned equally among the heirs.

allocate

allot

Distribute by shares

designate · reserve · appropriate · ration · quota · set-aside · provision · stipulate · grant · fund

distribute

parcel

Wrapped item for shipping

share · dispense · hand out · dole out · split · disseminate · administer · spread · circulate · supply

fairness

equity

Impartial treatment or ownership value

impartial · even · balanced · fair · meritocratic · deserved · commensurate · pro-rata · weighted · graduated

measurement

ratio

Comparative numerical relation

amount · share · quota · calculation · assessment · determination · calibration · scaling · weighting · metrics

division

partition

Barrier separating spaces

slicing · carving · sectioning · parceling · splitting · fractioning · portioning · zoning · districting · compartmentalization

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distribution vs. aggregation

apportionedconcentrated

Gathered or intensified

combined · pooled · aggregated · consolidated · gathered

systematic allocation vs. random/uncontrolled distribution

apportionedscattered

Spread irregularly about

unallocated · undistributed · unassigned · randomized · dumped

divided vs. whole/undivided

apportionedwhole

Full and undivided

undivided · intact · unified · unsplit · unpartitioned

Family

apportion, apportionment, apportioning, apportions, reapportioned, reapportioning

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