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Noun Concept
Categories: Legal terms, Rights, Real property law, Equity (law), Contract law
EN
allotment  apportionment  apportioning  allocation  parceling
EN
The act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan WordNet 3.0
English:
politics
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The act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Apportionment is the process by which seats in a legislative body are distributed among administrative divisions, such as states or parties, entitled to representation. Wikipedia
The process of allocating the power of a set of constituent voters among their political representatives Wikipedia Disambiguation
Process of allocating the political power of a set of constituent voters among their representatives in a deliberative body Wikidata
The act of distributing by allotting or apportioning. OmegaWiki
The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources. Wiktionary
The distribution of members of the House of Representatives according to the population of the various states. Wiktionary
The act of assigning or allotting; apportionment. Wiktionary
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The apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives is based on the relative population of each state WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The allocation of new permits is on a first-come, first-served basis. Wiktionary
IS A
distribution
method
process
HAS KIND
deal
grant
parcel
rationing
reallotment
+3 relations
HAS INSTANCE
Apportionment in the European Parliament
D'Hondt method
Hagenbach-Bischoff system
United States congressional apportionment
DERIVATION
distribute
allocate
assign
parcel
HAS CAUSE
census
HAS EFFECT
redistribution
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
allotment, apportionment, apportioning, allocation, parceling, parcelling, assignation
Wikipedia
EN
apportionment (politics)
Wikidata
EN
apportionment of seats
Wiktionary
EN
allocation, apportionment, assignation
OmegaWiki
EN
assignation
Wikipedia Redirections
EN
Apportioned representation, Apportionment method, assignation, Legislative apportionment, malapportionment, Method of smallest divisors, Under-apportionment of representation
Wikidata Alias
EN
apportionment, reapportionment

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