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Vocabulary Entry
portion
|noun • verb
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N
noun
a part of a whole; a section or division.
Example Sentences
"She served a large portion of pasta for dinner."
"Each portion of the cake was carefully measured."
"He read a short portion of the book before bed."
V
verb
to divide or allocate as a portion.
Example Sentences
"The teacher will portion the materials for each student."
"We need to portion the budget for different departments."
"They decided to portion the land among the community."