What's the difference between reapportion and reapportionment?

Reapportion


Definition:

  • (v. t.) To apportion again.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Cose data obtained in 16 of these laboratories were used as the basis of a discussion on the identification of indirect expenses and the method of reapportioning these costs to the diagnostic testing sections of the laboratories.
  • (2) In the C laminae of the LGN, retinogeniculate terminals also reapportion their synaptic contacts.
  • (3) Led by economist Andrew Dilnot, the commission is charged with producing a workable settlement of the vexed issue of how social care costs, not least care home fees now typically in excess of £500 a week, should be reapportioned between the state and the citizen.
  • (4) Government funds for medical and related research should be reapportioned in relation to responsibilities (paragraph 12b).

Reapportionment


Definition:

  • (n.) A second or a new apportionment.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Extrapolation of the data to a workload of slightly more than 1.1 million tests showed that reapportionment of tests to various batch sizes caused Paramax-Ektachem labor cost differences to fluctuate between $37,254 and $34,995.

Words possibly related to "reapportion"

Words possibly related to "reapportionment"