portion

US /ˈpɔrʃən, ˈpor-/

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UK /'pɔ:ʃn/

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Serving of food that is intended for one person

That portion of meat was too large for her to eat

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Part of something shared that belongs to a whole

The largest portion of money should go to the one who worked the hardest

v.t.Transitive VerbTo separate something to divide among people

I will portion out the food so that each person has some

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A person's destiny or lot in life.

It was his portion to suffer.

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A dowry.

Her portion was a considerable dowry.

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A person's share of an inheritance.

Each heir received a portion of the estate.

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再要一份锅贴是吗？ One more portion of potstickers?
再要一份锅贴是吗？ One more portion of potstickers?

09:11

and the MAC (media access control) portion of the data link layer of wired Ethernet.
and the MAC (media access control) portion of the data link layer of wired Ethernet.

10:12

Your boss or colleague likely spends a huge portion
Your boss or colleague likely spends a huge portion

08:09

Returning a large portion of your purchase, maybe you forgot a receipt, returning an expensive item returning a frequently stolen item, even returning an item close to closing time.
Returning a large portion of your purchase, maybe you forgot a receipt, returning an expensive item returning a frequently stolen item, even returning an item close to closing time.

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Employees often got a good portion of their compensation paid out in stock options.
Employees often got a good portion of their compensation paid out in stock options.

03:34

And researchers have found that when volunteers were shown a picture of their partner, MRI scans of their brains revealed that this portion of the brain shut down.
And researchers have found that when volunteers were shown a picture of their partner, MRI scans of their brains revealed that this portion of the brain shut down.
their partner, MRI scans of their brains revealed that this portion of the brain shut down. They
their partner, MRI scans of their brains revealed that this portion of the brain shut down. They

04:32

meaning only a small portion of Loganir's revenue is earned through selling the flight's £17 or £18 tickets.
meaning only a small portion of Loganir's revenue is earned through selling the flight's £17 or £18 tickets.

06:44

just go ahead and cut a portion like that. Perfect. Now I'm just gonna do this. Twist
just go ahead and cut a portion like that. Perfect. Now I'm just gonna do this. Twist

03:59

so portion size is something you really want to consider
so portion size is something you really want to consider
Talk about portion control.
Talk about portion control.

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And now we also have potion of underwater breathing. I'll bring two of those and then we have portion of night vision
And now we also have potion of underwater breathing. I'll bring two of those and then we have portion of night vision
Put an 8 minute timer, so now we should drink our potions portion of night vision and potion of underwater breathing
Put an 8 minute timer, so now we should drink our potions portion of night vision and potion of underwater breathing