noun
[ usually sing. ] ( BrE ) an act of dividing sth between two or more people; the amount of sth that one person receives when it is divided
noun
[ usually sing. ] ( BrE ) an act of dividing sth between two or more people; the amount of sth that one person receives when it is divided
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005