Portion Meaning

There are 8 meaning(s) for word Portion

Meaning 1 : an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal

    Example : his portion was larger than hers

    Synonyms : helping,  serving
Meaning 2 : assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group

    Synonyms : part,  percentage,  share
Meaning 3 : something less than the whole of a human artifact

    Synonyms : part
Meaning 4 : the allotment of some amount by dividing something

    Synonyms : parcel,  share
Meaning 5 : money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage

    Synonyms : dower,  dowery,  dowry
Meaning 6 : give out

    Synonyms : allot,  assign
Meaning 7 : your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)

    Example : success that was her portion

    Synonyms : circumstances,  destiny,  fate,  fortune,  lot,  luck
Meaning 8 : something determined in relation to something that includes it

    Example : I read a portion of the manuscript

    Synonyms : component,  component part,  constituent,  part