PORTION
\pˈɔːʃən], \pˈɔːʃən], \p_ˈɔː_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of PORTION
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you); "whatever my fortune may be"; "deserved a better fate"; "has a happy lot"; "the luck of the Irish"; "a victim of circumstances"; "success that was her portion"
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something determined in relation to something that includes it; "he wanted to feel a part of something bigger than himself"; "I read a portion of the manuscript"; "the smaller component is hard to reach"
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something less than the whole of a human artifact; "the rear part of the house"; "glue the two parts together"
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assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group; "he wanted his share in cash"
By Princeton University
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your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you); "whatever my fortune may be"; "deserved a better fate"; "has a happy lot"; "the luck of the Irish"; "a victim of circumstances"; "success that was her portion"
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something determined in relation to something that includes it; "he wanted to feel a part of something bigger than himself"; "I read a portion of the manuscript"; "the smaller component is hard to reach"
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an individual portion of food or drink; "the helpings were all small"; "his portion was larger than hers"; "there's enough for two servings each"
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something less than the whole of a human artifact; "the rear part of the house"; "glue the two parts together"
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assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group; "he wanted his share in cash"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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That which is divided off or separated, as a part from a whole; a separated part of anything.
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A part considered by itself, though not actually cut off or separated from the whole.
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A part assigned; allotment; share; fate.
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The part of an estate given to a child or heir, or descending to him by law, and distributed to him in the settlement of the estate; an inheritance.
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A wife's fortune; a dowry.
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To separate or divide into portions or shares; to parcel; to distribute.
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To endow with a portion or inheritance.
By Oddity Software
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman