portion
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
something determined in relation to something that includes it
he wanted to feel a part of something bigger than himself
Types & categories
Parts & wholes
- meronymy part holonym
Related & opposite
- partial derivation
Sense 2 verb
give out
We were assigned new uniforms
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- apportionment derivation
- parcel derivation
Sense 3 noun
something less than the whole of a human artifact
the rear part of the house
Types & categories
- object hypernym
- appendage hyponym
- bit hyponym
- bottleneck hyponym
- bulb hyponym
- stub hyponym
- constituent hyponym
- cutout hyponym
- foible hyponym
- fore edge hyponym
- forte hyponym
- fraction hyponym
- heel hyponym
- hub hyponym
- jetsam hyponym
- limb hyponym
- neck hyponym
- peen hyponym
- piece hyponym
- pressing hyponym
- seat hyponym
- segment hyponym
- waist hyponym
- spine hyponym
- toe hyponym
- widening hyponym
- upstage hyponym
- upstairs hyponym
- wreckage hyponym
Parts & wholes
- whole part holonym
Related & opposite
- partial derivation
Sense 4 noun
the allotment of some amount by dividing something
death gets more than its share of attention from theologians
Types & categories
- apportionment hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 5 noun
assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group
he wanted his share in cash
Types & categories
- assets hypernym
- tranche hyponym
- dispensation hyponym
- dole hyponym
- way hyponym
- ration hyponym
- allowance hyponym
- slice hyponym
- split hyponym
- stake hyponym
- profit sharing hyponym
- cut hyponym
- allocation hyponym
Parts & wholes
- profit part holonym
Related & opposite
- partake derivation
Sense 6 noun
your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
whatever my fortune may be
Types & categories
- condition hypernym
- good luck hyponym
- providence hyponym
- bad luck hyponym
- failure hyponym
Sense 7 noun
money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage
Types & categories
- gift hypernym
Related & opposite
- dower derivation
Sense 8 noun
an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal
the helpings were all small
Types & categories
- small indefinite quantity hypernym
- drumstick hyponym
- second joint hyponym
- white meat hyponym
- wing hyponym
- medallion hyponym
- oyster hyponym
- parson's nose hyponym
- slice hyponym
- round of drinks hyponym
- drink hyponym
- libation hyponym
Parts & wholes
Related & opposite
- serve derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | partial |
| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | meronymy |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | relation |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | substance |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | language unit |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | item |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | butt |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | basis |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | item |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | unit |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | member |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | rest |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | subpart |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | apportionment |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | parcel |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | dispense |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | earmark |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | allocate |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | partial |
| 3 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | whole |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | object |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | appendage |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | bit |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | bottleneck |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | bulb |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | stub |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | constituent |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | cutout |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | foible |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | fore edge |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | forte |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | fraction |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | heel |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | hub |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | jetsam |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | limb |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | neck |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | peen |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | piece |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | pressing |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | seat |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | segment |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | waist |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | spine |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | toe |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | widening |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | upstage |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | upstairs |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | wreckage |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | portion |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | divvy up |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | partake |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | apportionment |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | partake |
| 5 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | profit |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | assets |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | tranche |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | dispensation |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | dole |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | way |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | ration |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | allowance |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | slice |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | split |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | stake |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | profit sharing |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | cut |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | allocation |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | condition |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | good luck |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | providence |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | bad luck |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | failure |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | dower |
| 7 | hypernym | Types & categories | gift |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | serve |
| 8 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | meal |
| 8 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | mouthful |
| 8 | hypernym | Types & categories | small indefinite quantity |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | drumstick |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | second joint |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | white meat |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | wing |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | medallion |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | oyster |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | parson's nose |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | slice |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | round of drinks |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | drink |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | libation |