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Example Sentences
Main Entry:
por·tion
[
pawr
-sh
uh
n
,
pohr
-
]
/
ˈpɔr
ʃən
,
ˈpoʊr-
/
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Part of Speech:
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Main Entry:
portion
Part of Speech:
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Example Sentences
Reduce the equities
portion
and increase the bond if you are skittish or near retirement.
Far better to show a smaller
portion
of the work at a comprehensible pace.
First, it indexed a much larger
portion
of the web than anything that had come before.
EXPAND
Reduce the equities
portion
and increase the bond if you are skittish or near retirement.
Far better to show a smaller
portion
of the work at a comprehensible pace.
First, it indexed a much larger
portion
of the web than anything that had come before.
The edible
portion
of the installation, shortly after installation.
We are nearing the final hours of the research
portion
of the cruise.
The head
portion
of the squid pokes out of a conical, rubbery structure called the mantle, which encloses the internal organs.
Packer and his colleagues believe a
portion
of the profits could finance both conservation of the animals and their habitat.
The sharp laser beam further zeros in on a small
portion
of the brain.
And a sizable
portion
of researchers-22 percent-don't receive any outside funding at all.
And so an unemployment distribution with a thicker red
portion
will take longer to resolve.
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