apportion in a sentence
pronunciation: [ [ ə'pɔ:ʃən ] ]
Examples
- The Securities Data figures apportion full credit for an issue to the firm managing it.
- But the crucial issue is not how to apportion blame with the benefit of hindsight.
- The Constitution mandates a national head count every 10 years to apportion seats in Congress.
- Most mutual fund companies have recommendations on their Web sites for how to apportion assets.
- One would be used to apportion seats in the House of Representatives among the states.
- Who appointed Bush a policeman of the world to apportion chances of this or that?
- The commission concluded that it was impossible to apportion blame to anyone for the fire.
- In the event of water shortage, courts may apportion an underground supply among landowners.
- We do not wish to apportion guilt between the military leaders of East and West.
- The report states only what happened but not why, and does not apportion blame.