- Allocation - Allow each person a fixed amount of - Apportion - Drat! I only uncovered a single portion! - Fixed allowance - Fixed amount - Fixed amount or portion
- A small coin, and money of account, in England,
equivalent to two pennies, -- minted to a fixed annual amount, for
almsgiving by the sovereign on Maundy Thursday.
- To punish by a pecuniary penalty, the amount of which is
not fixed by law, but left to the discretion of the court; as, the
amerced the criminal in the sum on the hundred dollars. - To punish, in general; to mulct.
- Cooperating; acting together to produce an effect. - That which unites in action with something else to
produce the same effect. - A number or letter put before a letter or quantity,
known or unknown, to show how many times the latter is to be taken; as,
6x; bx; here 6 and b are coefficients of x. - A number, commonly used in computation as a factor,
expressing the amount of some change or effect under certain fixed
conditions as to temperature, length, volume, etc.; as, the coefficient
of expansion; the coefficient of friction.