#apportionment__allotment__apportioning__allocation__parceling__parcelling the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; "the apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives is based on the relative population of each state"
supertype: distribution the act of distributing or spreading or apportioning
subtype: subsidization__grant__subsidisation the act of providing a subsidy
subtype: awarding__award a grant made by a law court; "he criticized the awarding of compensation by the court"
subtype: block_grant__blockgrant a grant of federal money to state and local governments to support social welfare programs; "block grants reduce federal responsibility for social welfare"
subtype: grant-in-aid a grant from a central government to a local government
subtype: reallotment__reapportionment__reallocation a new apportionment (especially a reallotment of US congressional seats on the basis of census results)
subtype: reshuffle a redistribution of something; "there was a reshuffle of cabinet officers"
subtype: deal the act of apportioning or distributing something; "the captain was entrusted with the deal of provisions"
subtype: new_deal__newdeal a reapportioning of something
subtype: rationing the act of rationing; "during the war the government imposed rationing of food and gasoline"
subtype: parcel__portion the result of parcelling out or sharing; "death gets more than its share of attention from theologicans"
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