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portion
Synonyms and Antonyms of portion
- he had always just assumed that lifelong bachelorhood would be his portion
accident, casualty [archaic], chance, hap, happenchance, happenstance, hazard, luck
aftereffect, aftermath, conclusion, consequence, development, effect, fruit, issue, outcome, outgrowth, result, resultant, sequel, sequence, upshot
- equal portions of the students' day are devoted to study, recreation, and sleep
- each camper gets an equal portion of the food
Synonym Discussion of portion
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- they ran only part of the way
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- cut the pie into six portions
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- a puzzle with 500 pieces
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- a structural member
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- the manufacturing division of the company
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- the entertainment section of the newspaper
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- the retired segment of the population
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- only a fragment of the play still exists
portion
Synonyms and Antonyms of portion
- portioned out the medical supplies equally
admeasure, allot, allow, appropriate, assign, dish out, divide, divvy (up), dollop (out), lot, measure (out), part, proportion, ration, redistribute, set, share (out), split
bestow, disburse, furnish, issue, provide, share, supply
circulate, disperse, disseminate, scatter, spread
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