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PORTIONING

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 8 meanings of the word Portioning.

Portioning - as a noun

Something determined in relation to something that includes it

Example: "He wanted to feel a part of something bigger than himself"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
componentcomponent partconstituentpart
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
relation
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The allotment of some amount by dividing something

Example: "Death gets more than its share of attention from theologians"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
parcelshare

Assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group

Example: "He wanted his share in cash"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
partpercentageshare
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
assets
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)

Example: "Whatever my fortune may be"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
circumstancesdestinyfatefortunelotluck
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
condition
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dowerdowerydowry

An individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal

Example: "The helpings were all small"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
helpingserving
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
small indefinite amountsmall indefinite quantity
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Portioning - as a verb

Give out

Example: "We were assigned new uniforms"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
allotassign
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
administerallotdealdeal outdish outdispensedistributedole outlotmete outparcel outshell out
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The portioning of the cake was done carefully to ensure equal slices for everyone."
"The chef's portioning of the ingredients was critical to the success of the recipe."
"The portioning of the land among the villagers caused disputes and disagreements."
"The portioning of the budget for different departments was a difficult task."
"Proper portioning of medication is crucial to avoid any overdosing."
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Word Game Points

Is PORTIONING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, portioning is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PORTIONING has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is PORTIONING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, portioning is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PORTIONING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is PORTIONING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, portioning is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PORTIONING has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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