Apportionment is the process of dividing something into portions or shares. It can refer to the division of a number of seats in a legislative body among different constituencies, or the division of a total amount of money among different recipients. The crossword solutions for the term apportionment include 'PART, ' which refers to the portion or SHARE that each recipient receives; 'ALLOTMENT, ' which is the act of assigning a portion or SHARE; 'ALLOWANCE, ' which is a sum of money given to someone for a specific purpose; 'DOLE, ' which is a regular payment made by the government to people in need; 'SHARE, ' which is a portion or PART of something; 'QUOTA, ' which is a limited or fixed number or amount; 'ALLOCATION, ' which is the act of setting aside a portion or SHARE for a particular purpose; and 'RATION, ' which is a fixed ALLOWANCE of provisions or supplies.