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portion — por|tion1 [ pɔrʃn ] noun count ** 1. ) portion of a part of an amount or total: We re spending a larger portion of our income on entertainment. Only a small portion of the population could tell you what the government s policy is. a ) a part of… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
portion out — verb give out as one s portion or share • Syn: ↑share, ↑divvy up, ↑apportion, ↑deal • Derivationally related forms: ↑deal (for: ↑deal), ↑apportionable … Useful english dictionary
portion out — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms portion out : present tense I/you/we/they portion out he/she/it portions out present participle portioning out past tense portioned out past participle portioned out to divide something among several people… … English dictionary
Portion control (dieting) — Portion control is understanding how much a serving size is and how many calories a serving contains. Portion control is important for weight management as the weight is defined by the total calorie intake. Healthy eating, using Aristotle s… … Wikipedia
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Have You Lived Before This Life — is a Scientology / Dianetics book published by L. Ron Hubbard in 1960. It purports to be a collection of forty one actual case histories of reincarnation and past life experiences, gleaned from auditing with an e meter at the Church of… … Wikipedia
Portion Control (band) — Infobox musical artist | Name = Portion Control Img capt = Portion Control in 2005. Background = group or band Alias = Origin = London, United Kingdom Genre = Electronic Industrial Years active = 1980–1987 2002–present Label = Dead Man s Curve,… … Wikipedia
portion — 01. He gives a small [portion] of his earnings to charity every payday. 02. I put a [portion] of my salary into a savings account each month to use for our summer vacation. 03. I like this restaurant; they give you enormous [portions] of food at… … Grammatical examples in English
portion — por|tion1 [ˈpo:ʃən US ˈpo:r ] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: Latin portio] 1.) a part of something larger, especially a part that is different from the other parts portion of ▪ The front portion of the rocket breaks off. ▪ The rent on… … Dictionary of contemporary English
portion — [[t]pɔ͟ː(r)ʃ(ə)n[/t]] portions 1) N COUNT: N of n A portion of something is a part of it. Damage was confined to a small portion of the castle... I have spent a fairly considerable portion of my life here... I had learnt a portion of the Koran … English dictionary
