Word Information

Portion

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Definitions for Portion

noun
something determined in relation to something that includes it
Synonyms
part component part component constituent
Examples
  1. he wanted to feel a part of something bigger than himself
  2. I read a portion of the manuscript
  3. the smaller component is hard to reach
  4. the animal constituent of plankton
noun
something less than the whole of a human artifact
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Examples
  1. the rear part of the house
  2. glue the two parts together
noun
the allotment of some amount by dividing something
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  1. death gets more than its share of attention from theologians
noun
assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group
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  1. he wanted his share in cash
noun
your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
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  1. whatever my fortune may be
  2. deserved a better fate
  3. has a happy lot
  4. the luck of the Irish
  5. a victim of circumstances
  6. success that was her portion
noun
money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage
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noun
an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal
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  1. the helpings were all small
  2. his portion was larger than hers
  3. there's enough for two servings each
verb
give out
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  1. We were assigned new uniforms

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