apportionment
11apportionment — In the general sense, distribution for planning of limited resources among competing requirements. Specific apportionments (e.g., air sorties and forces for planning) are described as apportionment of air sorties and forces for planning, etc. See …
12apportionment — cost apportionment Charging a proportion of a cost to a cost centre or cost unit because the cost centres or cost units are not directly incurring those costs although they share in incurring them. A basis of apportionment is always required. See …
13apportionment — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Proportional division Nouns 1. (act of sharing) apportionment, allotment, consignment, allocation, assignment, sharing, rationing; appropriation; dispensation, distribution, division, partition, deal;… …
14apportionment — skirstymas statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Visų numatytų išteklių nustatymas ir paskyrimas procentais ir (ar) pagal prioritetus įvairioms oro operacijoms ir (ar) geografiniams rajonams tam tikram laikotarpiui. atitikmenys: angl. apportionment …
15apportionment — apportion ► VERB ▪ share out; assign. DERIVATIVES apportionment noun. ORIGIN Latin apportionare, from portionare divide into portions …
16apportionment — noun 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 • Syn: ↑allotment, ↑apportioning, ↑allocation …
17Apportionment in the European Parliament — relates to the distribution of legislative seats in the European Parliament among the states of the European Union. The Parliament s apportionment is are not strictly in accordance with the population of the states, rather they are distributed… …
18apportionment of liability — n. In tort law, the division of liability for the plaintiff s injuries among multiple tortfeasors. In some cases, some of the liability may be apportioned to the plaintiff as well. =>> indemnity, liability, settlement. Webster s New World Law… …
19Apportionment paradox — An apportionment paradox exists when the rules for apportionment in a political system produce results which are unexpected or seem to violate common sense. To apportion is to divide into parts according to some rule, the rule typically being one …
20Apportionment (politics) — Part of the Politics series Elections Allotment (sortition) …
