Definition of Apportioning

Noun: apportioning u'por-shu-ning

The act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan
- allotment, apportionment, allocation, parceling [US], parcelling, assignation

Verb: apportion u'por-shun

Distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose
"I am apportioning a loaf of bread to everyone on a daily basis";
- allocate
Give out as one's portion or share
- share, divvy up, portion out, deal, divvy