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portion

nounfemininegeneral usevery common/puɾˈsɐ̃w̃/por·ção

Definition

1

A part of a whole that is separated or considered individually; a determined amount of something.

Usage examples

She served a large portion of pasta for dinner.
A significant portion of the budget is allocated to research.

Common combinations

portion of foodsmall portionlarge portiondivide into portions