apportioning

  • 11apportionment — /euh pawr sheuhn meuhnt, euh pohr /, n. 1. the act of apportioning. 2. the determination of the number of members of the U.S. House of Representatives according to the proportion of the population of each state to the total population of the U.S …

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  • 12Constitutional Convention — the convention in Philadelphia (1787) of representatives from each of the former Colonies, except Rhode Island, at which the Constitution of the United States was framed. * * * (May–September 1787) Assembly that drafted the Constitution of the… …

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  • 13Assemblies of the French Clergy — • Meetings of the Clergy of France for the purpose of apportioning the financial burdens laid upon the Church by the kings of France, and incidentally for other ecclesiastical purposes Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Assemblies of the… …

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  • 14Apportionment — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Apportionment >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 apportionment apportionment allotment consignment assignment appointment Sgm: N 1 appropriation appropriation Sgm: N 1 dispensation dispensation distribution Sgm: N 1 division …

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  • 15apportion — [[t]əpɔ͟ː(r)ʃ(ə)n[/t]] apportions, apportioning, apportioned VERB When you apportion something such as blame, you decide how much of it different people deserve or should be given. [FORMAL] [V n prep] The experts are even handed in apportioning… …

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  • 16apportion — UK [əˈpɔː(r)ʃ(ə)n] / US [əˈpɔrʃ(ə)n] verb [transitive] Word forms apportion : present tense I/you/we/they apportion he/she/it apportions present participle apportioning past tense apportioned past participle apportioned formal 1) to divide… …

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  • 17apportionment — ap•por•tion•ment [[t]əˈpɔr ʃən mənt, əˈpoʊr [/t]] n. 1) the act of apportioning 2) gov the determination of the number of members of the U.S. House of Representatives according to the proportion of the population of each state to the total… …

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  • 18ἐπινεμήσεις — ἐπινέμησις appropriate apportioning fem nom/voc pl (attic epic) ἐπινέμησις appropriate apportioning fem nom/acc pl (attic) ἐπινέμω allot fut ind act 2nd sg …

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  • 19assessment — In a general sense, the process of ascertaining and adjusting the shares respectively to be contributed by several persons towards a common beneficial object according to the benefit received. A valuation or a determination as to value of… …

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  • 20assessment — In a general sense, the process of ascertaining and adjusting the shares respectively to be contributed by several persons towards a common beneficial object according to the benefit received. A valuation or a determination as to value of… …

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