Brazil is the largest coffee producer in the world. Each year Brazil exports more than 44 million bags of coffee. Vietnam follows at exporting over 27 million bags each year.
APPORTIONING
allotment, apportionment, apportioning, allocation, parceling, parcelling, assignation
(noun) the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan; āthe apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives is based on the relative population of each stateā
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Verb
apportioning
present participle of apportion
Noun
apportioning (plural apportionings)
apportionment
Source: Wiktionary
APPORTION
Ap*por"tion, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Apportioned; p. pr. & vb. n. Apportioning.] Etym: [OF. apportionner, LL. apportionare, fr. L. ad + portio. See Portion.]
Definition: To divide and assign in just proportion; to divide and distribute proportionally; to portion out; to allot; as, to apportion undivided rights; to apportion time among various employments.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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