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portion Definition
(n)
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
"
(n)
something
less
than
the
whole
of
a
human
artifact
; "
the
rear
part
of
the
house
"; "
glue
the
two
parts
together
"
(n)
the
result
of
parcelling
out
or
sharing
; "
death
gets
more
than
its
share
of
attention
from
theologicans
"
(n)
assets
belonging
to
or
due
to
or
contributed
by
an
individual
person
or
group
; "
he
wanted
his
share
in
cash
"
(n)
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
"
(n)
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
"
(v)
give
out
or
allot
; "
We
were
assigned
new
uniforms
"
portion Synonyms
allot
assign
circumstances
component
component part
destiny
fate
fortune
helping
lot
luck
parcel
part
percentage
portion
serving
share
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