Giving and transferring
Synonyms for apportion
The synonym for apportion recorded in this bank is allocate, in the sense "to divide and give out in shares". Below it sits the sentence that fixes that meaning, the same sentence with the swap made, and the words that only look close.
The synonym for apportion
- allocateverb, in the sense "to divide and give out in shares"
That is the whole set. The bank holds one audited synonym per sense of a word, and apportion carries one sense so far.
to divide and give out in shares
The trustees agreed to apportion the charity's annual budget among five local shelters.
The true synonym
allocate
Same sentence, swapped: The trustees agreed to allocate the charity's annual budget among five local shelters.
Close but different
The game shows these three beside the answer. Each is a real word with a real meaning and none of them fits the slot apportion is in above, which is the point the reason line makes.
- audit
- forecast
- invoice
Where apportion turns up in the game
apportion is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 2, Treeline. It is never used as a wrong tile elsewhere in the bank, so every board it appears on is a board it can win.
Play apportion
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so apportion reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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Neighbours by theme before neighbours by difficulty, because giving and transferring is the company apportion keeps.
The wrong tile gets explained too
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. apportion carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.