1. portion

noun. ['ˈpɔrʃən'] something determined in relation to something that includes it.

Rhymes with Portion

• antiabortion
• extortion
• distortion
• contortion
• abortion
• torsion
• forshan

Sentences with portion

1. Noun, singular or mass
Look for a swelling or bump on the lower portion of the trunk.

Quotes about portion

1. The best portion of a good man's life: his little, nameless unremembered acts of kindness and love.
- William Wordsworth, Lyrical Ballads

2. Experience has shown, and a true philosophy will always show, that a vast, perhaps the larger, portion of truth arises from the seemingly irrelevant.
- Edgar Allan Poe, The Mystery of Marie Rogêt

3. My brother spent a large portion of the agonizingly slow drive to school banging his forehead on the stearing wheel.
- Michelle Hodkin, The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer

2. portion

noun. ['ˈpɔrʃən'] the allotment of some amount by dividing something.

3. portion

noun. ['ˈpɔrʃən'] something less than the whole of a human artifact.

4. portion

noun. ['ˈpɔrʃən'] assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group.

5. portion

noun. ['ˈpɔrʃən'] your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you).

6. portion

noun. ['ˈpɔrʃən'] money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage.

7. portion

noun. ['ˈpɔrʃən'] an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal.

8. portion

verb. ['ˈpɔrʃən'] give out.