apportioning's Usage Examples:

The Reapportionment Act of 1929 provided a permanent method of apportioning 435 House seats; previously, Congress had had to pass apportionment legislation.

In addition it is responsible for apportioning seats to each constituency as decreed by law.

§195, which prohibits use of 'sampling' for apportioning Representatives among states.

Weight distribution is the apportioning of weight within a vehicle, especially cars, airplanes, and trains.

2, Clause 3 and Article I, Section 9, Clause 4 requirements for the apportioning of direct taxes.

has been argued that blank votes should be recognized as legitimate by apportioning empty seats in representative bodies according to the number of blank.

industrial controversy or relating to current public policy; while fairly apportioning broadcasting facilities and time between persons belong to different.

respected these rights; however restricted the constitutional provision for apportioning political offices according to religious affiliation since the National.

subdivisions used for various purposes, such as conducting elections, apportioning county officials from different areas, recording land ownership, assessing.

enslaved population toward that state's total population for the purpose of apportioning the House of Representatives.

The Israeli government approved an urban renewal project for Mamilla, apportioning land for residential and commercial zones, including hotels and office.

adversarial; they are fact-finding exercises rather than methods of apportioning guilt.

Adams's method was conceived by John Quincy Adams for apportioning seats of the House to states.

hold that the city has failed to demonstrate a compelling interest in apportioning public contracting opportunities on the basis of race.

site dividing the captured clothing among the victorious soldiers and apportioning all other captured supplies among the various units.

be written by Larry Coleman, Joe Darion, and Norman Gimbel, without apportioning the work on the lyrics and music, in 1953.

States Constitution, which allows Congress to levy income taxes without apportioning them among the states.

and the courts; the long term of federal officers; counting slaves in apportioning representation; the lack of a bill of rights; and the Supremacy Clause.

districts, to postpone re-districting that would reduce their power by apportioning districts to recognize the increased population and economic power of.

Synonyms:

subsidization; reallotment; grant; parcel; distribution; allotment; apportionment; portion; assignation; parceling; share; reallocation; allocation; reapportionment; rationing; deal; parcelling; subsidisation;

Antonyms:

good luck; take; refrain; disorganise; disorganize;