Apportionment
Crossword Clue and Answers

Crossword Answers

3 letters

LOT
Anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random; "the luck of the draw"; "they drew lots for it"

4 letters

PART
The actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group; "the function of a teacher"; "the government must do its part"; "play its role"

DOLE
Money received from the state

5 letters

QUOTA
A limitation on imports; "the quota for Japanese imports was negotiated"

SHARE
Have, give, or receive a share of; "We shared the cake"

PIECE
Game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games; "he taught me to set up the men on the chess board"; "he sacrificed a piece to get a strategic advantage"

6 letters

GIVING
Disposing of property by voluntary transfer without receiving value in return; "the alumni followed a program of annual giving"

AMOUNT
How much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify

RATION
The food allowance for one day (especially for service personnel); "the rations should be nutritionally balanced"

7 letters

PAYMENT
The act of paying money

PORTION
The allotment of some amount by dividing something; "death gets more than its share of attention from theologians"

8 letters

DIVISION
The act or process of dividing

PROPERTY
Any movable articles or objects used on the set of a play or movie; "before every scene he ran down his checklist of props"

9 letters

PARTITION
A vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another)

ALLOTMENT
The act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan; "the apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives is based on the relative population of each state"

PARCELING
The act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan; "the apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives is based on the relative population of each state"

ALLOWANCE
The act of allowing; "He objected to the allowance of smoking in the dining room"

10 letters

ASSIGNMENT
The act of putting a person into a non-elective position; "the appointment had to be approved by the whole committee"

CLASSIFIED
A short ad in a newspaper or magazine (usually in small print) and appearing along with other ads of the same type

RELATIVITY
The quality of being relative and having significance only in relation to something else

PARCELLING
The act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan; "the apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives is based on the relative population of each state"

ALLOCATION
(computer science) the assignment of particular areas of a magnetic disk to particular data or instructions

ADJUSTMENT
The act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)

SEPERATION

PROPORTION
Magnitude or extent; "a building of vast proportions"

11 letters

ASSIGNATION
The act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan; "the apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives is based on the relative population of each state"

CIRCULATION
The spread or transmission of something (as news or money) to a wider group or area

12 letters

DISPENSATION
The act of dispensing (giving out in portions)

APPORTIONING
The act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan; "the apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives is based on the relative population of each state"

DISTRIBUTION
The act of distributing or spreading or apportioning

13 letters

APPROPRIATION
A deliberate act of acquisition of something, often without the permission of the owner; "the necessary funds were obtained by the government's appropriation of the company's operating unit"; "a person's appropriation of property belonging to another is dishonest"

14 letters

CATEGORIZATION
The basic cognitive process of arranging into classes or categories