apportionable
Definition
- Adjective:
- Capable of being distributed or allocated: Describes something that can be divided and assigned among a group or used for different purposes.
Usage and Examples
- Adjective:
- The remaining funds are apportionable among the various departments.
- The judge ruled that the estate was apportionable between the two heirs.
Advanced Usage
- Legal/Formal Context: Often used in legal, administrative, or financial contexts to describe resources, costs, or responsibilities that can be formally divided.
- The liability was deemed apportionable, so each party paid according to their share of fault.
Variants and Related Words
- Apportion (verb): To divide and assign proportionally.
- The manager will apportion the tasks based on skill.
- Apportionment (noun): The act or result of apportioning.
- The apportionment of seats in parliament is based on population.
Synonyms
- Allocatable: Capable of being allotted.
- Distributable: Suitable for being shared out.
- Divisible: Capable of being divided.
Antonyms
- Non-apportionable: Not capable of being distributed.
- Indivisible: Incapable of being divided or separated.
Adjective
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capable of being distributed
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