Dictionary entry

Apportion

Pronunciation: /əˈpɔːʃ(ə)n/

Pronunciation

/əˈpɔːʃ(ə)n/

Myanmar Meaning

(v) ဝေပုံချသည်။ ခွဝေပေးသည်။ မျှဝေသည်။ ခန့်ခွဲသည်။

Definition

apportion /ǝ'pↄ:ʃn/ v ~ sth (among/between/to sb) ေဝပံုခ်သည္။ ခြဲေဝေပးသည္။ မွ်ေဝသည္။ ခန္႔ခြဲသည္။ apportion costs/damages ❍ He apportioned the various tasks among the members of the team. ❍ I don't wish to apportion blame to any of you. See also PORTION apportionment n [U, sing]: an apportionment of land.

Examples

  1. [apportion something among/between] : Costs will be apportioned between central and local government.
  2. [apportion blame/liability] : The report carefully avoids apportioning blame to any individuals.