apportioning
present participle ofapportion
单词 | apportioning |
释义 | apportioning present participle ofapportion apportion verb[T] formaluk/əˈpɔː.ʃən/us/əˈpɔːr.ʃən/to give orshareout something,especiallyblameormoney, among severalpeopleor things: When weknowhow much isprofit, then we can apportion themoneyamong/betweenus. Theinvestigationinto theaircrashwouldinevitablyapportionblametocertainmembersof thecrew. Synonym allocate to blame someone for something
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Examplesofapportioningapportioning In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. It will be clear from the earlier comments that this should not be regarded as an exercise inapportioningblame. From theCambridge English Corpus Systems analysis is designed to promote an open approach, with avoidance ofapportioningblame. From theCambridge English Corpus The political philosophy of neoliberalism was unequivocal inapportioningthe responsibility for funding of scientific practices. From theCambridge English Corpus Intuitively, when importance splitting occurs, theapportioningof a photon's weight among its split daughter photons maintains a 'conservation of photons'. From theCambridge English Corpus Apportioningresponsibility for local economic conditions to subnational officials in multi-tiered systems is quite difficult in general, but the possibility of doing so is heavily conditioned by economic geography. From theCambridge English Corpus Thirdly, people with cancer avoid discussion with important others either to avertapportioningblame or because they may side against the patient and alongside the clinician. From theCambridge English Corpus Older people naturally have less possibility of achieving added life-years from treatment, quality-adjusted or not, althoughapportioningthe effects of treatment from those of an illness's natural history is difficult. From theCambridge English Corpus In so doing one can dig down to attain information about system problems, promoting a questioning attitude, rather than superficially assessing the case and inappropriatelyapportioningblame to an individual. From theCambridge English Corpus This strategy was necessary because of difficulties inapportioningsuch costs to individual children where the purpose of staff members journey was shared with other tasks or between children. From theCambridge English Corpus However, the collation of detailed informationapportioningestimated payments by year of contract signature could be done only at disproportionate cost. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not think we have any time for bothering aboutapportioningthe causes or allocating blame for our present distresses. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not nowapportioningthe blame, but that the country as a whole was disgraced is beyond question. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not about punishing wrongdoers butapportioningand allocating responsibility for environmental damage. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English Flexibility and pragmatism have therefore been necessary whenapportioningthe governance incentive fund. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English After all, this is not aboutapportioningblame or liability. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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