apportion vs present

present vs apportion

apportion is not a noun while present is a noun.

apportion is not an adjective while present is an adjective.

apportion and present both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
apportion	No	No	Yes	No
present	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As verbs, present is a hyponym of apportion; that is, present is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than apportion:

apportion: distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose
present: give, especially as an honor or reward

Other hyponyms of apportion include reallocate, reapportion, ration, ration out, award.

apportion (noun)	present (noun)
	a verb tense that expresses actions or states at the time of speaking
	something presented as a gift
	the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech

apportion (adjective)	present (adjective)
	temporal sense; intermediate between past and future; now existing or happening or in consideration
	being or existing in a specified place

apportion (verb)	present (verb)
give out as one's portion or share	bring forward and present to the mind
distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose	cause to come to know personally
	deliver (a speech, oration, or idea)
	recognize with a gesture prescribed by a military regulation; assume a prescribed position
	formally present a debutante, a representative of a country, etc.
	present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize
	perform (a play), especially on a stage
	represent abstractly, for example in a painting, drawing, or sculpture
	give an exhibition of to an interested audience
	give as a present; make a gift of
	hand over formally
	give, especially as an honor or reward
	offer for others to consider

Difference between apportion and present

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