portion
UK /ˈpoːʃən/ US /ˈpoɹʃən/
noun 5verb 2
Collocations
9(noun.) part/share
ADJ
considerable, large, significant, sizeable, substantial | small
VERB + PORTION
make up, take up
PREP
~ of
A large portion of the students in my class prefer to study in the library.
(noun.) of food
ADJ
double, generous, large
The restaurant served a large portion of pasta that was enough for two people.
small, tiny | individual
PREP
~ of
A large portion of the students arrived late because of the bus delay.
PHRASES
divide sth into portions
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