Definitions
the allotment of some amount by dividing something
Word origin
English portion From Middle English porcioun, borrowed from Old French porcion, accusative of Latin portiōnem (“a share, part, portion, relation, proportion”), from portiō, akin to pars (“part”); see part. Compare proportion.
Used in a sentence
“The Lord of that ſeruant […] will appoint him his portion with the vnbeleeuers.”
“Man's portion is to die and rise again.”
“"Everywhere the same!" exclaimed Francesca, as she resumed her seat—"the same human misery—the same human portion!...”
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01“Part or share”7 letters
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