portion
🇺🇸
/ˈpɔːrʃn/
🇬🇧
/ˈpɔːʃn/
noun
B2
A part of something bigger
This portion of the ticket is for the inspector.
B2
An amount of food for one person
Each portion of cake is for one person.
R
A shared part of something
You must take a portion of the blame.
verb
R
To divide into parts
The land was portioned out to each family.
translation
A part of something bigger; An amount of food for one person; A shared part of something
To divide into parts
Word Forms
Plural
portions
Progressive
portioning
Past
portioned
Perfect
portioned
3rd Present
portions