parceling

Speech parts

1. parceling - Noun

2. parceling - Verb

Meaning

of Parcel

The act of dividing and distributing in portions or parts.

Long, narrow slips of canvas daubed with tar and wound about a rope like a bandage, before it is served; used, also, in mousing on the stayes, etc.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

allocation allotment apportionment assignation apportioning parcelling division distribution share deal cutting sharing package pack partition
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Antonyms

group party join link store bond
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Hypernyms

distribution

Hyponyms

share deal portion grant parcel reapportionment

Phrases with the word

parceling out

Anagrams

replacing Caplinger

Examples

Speaking of Twitter, I don't even know if I composed a blog entry in 2009, as I was too busy parceling my every thought into cute 140-character sound bites. I used to only worry about being pithy for a living; now some of my best lines are wasted on a free app! Diablo Cody

the apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives is based on the relative population of each state Source: Internet

In practice, they behave like tribal sheikhs and super-governors, parceling out new schools, water projects, and money. Source: Internet

The CUA manages requests to lease or purchase land, but demand dramatically outstrips supply and much of the unallocated land fails to meet the requisite criteria for parceling, such as land where floodwater runoff is diverted. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

parcelcopter parceled out parcelful parceling out parcelization parcelize