portion Synonyms
portion Meaning
portion (n)
something determined in relation to something that includes it
something less than the whole of a human artifact
the allotment of some amount by dividing something
assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group
your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage
an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal
portion (v)
give out
portion Sentence Examples
- My cheesecake was cut into generous portions for each guest.
- The science exam covered a large portion of the curriculum.
- The foundation donated a significant portion of its funds to the homeless shelter.
- The puzzle was missing a crucial portion, which made it unsolvable.
- The forest fire had consumed a large portion of the woodlands.
- I was only able to complete a small portion of the project before the deadline.
- The new building occupied a substantial portion of the lot.
- The population of the town had grown by a significant portion in the past decade.
- The inheritance was divided equally among the siblings, assuring each their fair portion.
- The orchestra dedicated the final portion of the concert to a moving tribute to the late composer.
FAQs About the word portion
something determined in relation to something that includes it, something less than the whole of a human artifact, the allotment of some amount by dividing some
destiny, fate, doom,chance, circumstance, fortune, lot, accident, hazard, casualty
whole, whole, aggregate, compound,total, compound, sum, total, aggregate, sum
My cheesecake was cut into generous portions for each guest.
The science exam covered a large portion of the curriculum.
The foundation donated a significant portion of its funds to the homeless shelter.
The puzzle was missing a crucial portion, which made it unsolvable.
