ALL meanings of portion
por·tion
P p - noun portion section 1
- noun portion of food 1
- noun portion allocation of sth for sb 1
- noun portion part of an estate 1
- transitivephrasal verb portion divide into portions 1
- noun portion a part of any whole, either separated from or integrated with it: I read a portion of the manuscript. 1
- noun portion an amount of food served for one person; serving; helping: He took a large portion of spinach. 1
- noun portion the part of a whole allotted to or belonging to a person or group; share. 1
- noun portion the part of an estate that goes to an heir or a next of kin. 1
- noun portion Literary. something that is allotted to a person by God or fate. 1
- noun portion (especially formerly) the money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband at marriage; dowry. 1
- verb with object portion to divide into or distribute in portions or shares (often followed by out). 1
- verb with object portion to furnish with a portion, as with an inheritance or a dowry: All of his children have been amply portioned. 1
- verb with object portion to provide with a lot or fate: She was portioned with sorrow throughout her life. 1
- verb portion to give a share to (a person); assign or allocate 0
- verb portion to give a dowry or portion to (a person); endow 0
- noun portion a part or limited quantity of anything, esp. that allotted to a person; share 0
- noun portion the part of an estate received by an heir 0
- noun portion the part of a man's money or property contributed by his bride; dowry 0
- noun portion the part of experience supposedly allotted to a person by fate; one's lot; destiny 0
- noun portion the part of a meal or quantity of food served to a person; serving; helping 0
- verb transitive portion to divide into portions 0
- verb transitive portion to give as a portion to; apportion 0
- verb transitive portion to give a portion to; endow; dower 0
- countable noun portion A portion of something is a part of it. 0
- countable noun portion A portion is the amount of food that is given to one person at a meal. 0
- noun portion a part of a whole; fraction 0
- noun portion a part allotted or belonging to a person or group 0
- noun portion an amount of food served to one person; helping 0
- noun portion a share of property, esp one coming to a child from the estate of his parents 0
- noun portion the property given by a woman to her husband at marriage; dowry 0
- noun portion a person's lot or destiny 0
- verb portion to divide up; share out 0