portion
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Also seen as: portions · portioning · portioned
Sense 1
An allocated amount.
Noun
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
That which is divided off or separated, as a part from a whole; a separated part of anything.
Noun
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 3
To divide into amounts, as for allocation to specific purposes.
Chia thành số lượng để phân bổ cho mục đích cụ thể
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Verb
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 4
To endow with a portion or inheritance.
Verb
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “portion” mean?
An allocated amount.
Is “portion” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.