portioning

portioning
index division (act of dividing)

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  • Portioning — Portion Por tion, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Portioned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Portioning}.] 1. To separate or divide into portions or shares; to parcel; to distribute. [1913 Webster] And portion to his tribes the wide domain. Pope. [1913 Webster] 2. To… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • portioning — por·tion || pÉ”rʃn / pɔː n. part, piece; serving of food; allotment, allocation; dowry v. divide into parts, partition; allocate, allot, ration …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Portion — Por tion, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Portioned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Portioning}.] 1. To separate or divide into portions or shares; to parcel; to distribute. [1913 Webster] And portion to his tribes the wide domain. Pope. [1913 Webster] 2. To endow with… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Portioned — Portion Por tion, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Portioned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Portioning}.] 1. To separate or divide into portions or shares; to parcel; to distribute. [1913 Webster] And portion to his tribes the wide domain. Pope. [1913 Webster] 2. To… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • portion — I. noun Etymology: Middle English porcioun, from Anglo French, from Latin portion , portio; akin to Latin part , pars part Date: 14th century 1. an individual s part or share of something: as a. a share received by gift or inheritance b. dowry c …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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