WordCmp.com

reapportion vs apportion

apportion vs reapportion

reapportion and apportion both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reapportion No No Yes No
apportion No No Yes No
As verbs, apportion is a hypernym of reapportion; that is, apportion is a word with a broader meaning than reapportion:
  • reapportion: allocate, distribute, or apportion anew
  • apportion: distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose
Other hypernyms of reapportion include allocate.
reapportion (verb) apportion (verb)
allocate, distribute, or apportion anew give out as one's portion or share
distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose
Difference between reapportion and apportion

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.