- allotment, apportionment, apportioning, allocation, parceling, parcelling, 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"
--1 is a kind of distribution
--1 has particulars:grant, subsidization, subsidisation; reallotment, reapportionment, reallocation; deal; rationing; parcel, portion, share Derived form: verb parcel1
- parcel - divide into parts; "The developers parceled the land"
--1 is one way to divide, split, split up, separate, dissever, carve up
Sample sentence:Derived forms: noun parcel3, noun parcellation1, noun parcelling1, noun parceling1
Somebody ----s something
- parcel - cover with strips of canvas; "parcel rope"
--2 is one way to cover
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- parcel - make into a wrapped container
--3 is one way to wrap, wrap up
Sample sentence:Derived forms: noun parcel4, noun parcel1, noun parcellation1
Somebody ----s something
- parcel - make into a wrapped container