portion

verb

  • To share or divide something into smaller parts, like sharing cookies with friends.
  • To give someone their share of something, like giving a friend their portion of the game.

noun

  • A part of something larger, like a slice of cake.
  • A piece that is separated from a whole, like a piece of pizza.
  • What you get or receive, like your share of candy.
  • The part of something that belongs to you, like your share of toys.
  • Something that is given to someone, like a gift or a prize.


Synonym

  • apportion
  • divide
  • divide up
  • divvy
  • divvy up
  • part
  • piece

Word Explanation:

  • A portion means a part of a whole. If you have a pizza and you take one slice, that slice is your portion of the pizza.

Word in hindi

पोर्टियन

portiyan

Other variations in hindi

  • भाग bhaag
  • टुकड़ा tukda

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 'portion' mean?

A portion is a part of something larger. For example, if you have a pizza and you take one slice, that slice is a portion of the whole pizza.

How do you pronounce 'portion'?

You pronounce 'portion' like this: por-shun.

What is the origin of the word 'portion'?

The word 'portion' comes from the Latin word 'portio', which means a part or share.

What is the meaning of 'portion' in Kannada?

The word 'portion' in Kannada is 'ಭಾಗ' (Bhāga).