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Meaning of portion
1 definition found From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: portion n 1: 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"; "the animal constituent of plankton" [syn: {part}, {portion}, {component part}, {component}, {constituent}] 2: something less than the whole of a human artifact; "the rear part of the house"; "glue the two parts together" [syn: {part}, {portion}] 3: the allotment of some amount by dividing something; "death gets more than its share of attention from theologians" [syn: {parcel}, {portion}, {share}] 4: assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group; "he wanted his share in cash" [syn: {share}, {portion}, {part}, {percentage}] 5: 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" [syn: {fortune}, {destiny}, {fate}, {luck}, {lot}, {circumstances}, {portion}] 6: money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage [syn: {dowry}, {dowery}, {dower}, {portion}] 7: an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal; "the helpings were all small"; "his portion was larger than hers"; "there's enough for two servings each" [syn: {helping}, {portion}, {serving}] v 1: give out; "We were assigned new uniforms" [syn: {assign}, {allot}, {portion}]
Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.
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