portion
Betekenis (Engels)
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- An allocated amount.
- That which is divided off or separated, as a part from a whole; a separated part of anything.
- One's fate; lot.
- The part of an estate given or falling to a child or heir; an inheritance.
- A wife's fortune; a dowry.
Concepten
Synoniemen
component part
small portion
pass around
screen off
a double handful
fixed amount
inquire about
one’s share
one-four part
part of
musical passage
period of play
playing period
plant component
equivalent for
appropriate for
Frequentie
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/ˈpɔɹʃən/
Etymologie (Engels)
From Middle English porcioun, borrowed from Old French porcion, from Latin portio (“a share, part, portion, relation, proportion”), akin to pars (“part”); see part. Compare proportion.
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