portion · noun
Sens et exemples
Une partie ou une part d'un ensemble plus grand.
A large portion of the budget will be used to repair the roof.
We only examined a small portion of the documents stored in the archive.
She saves a portion of her monthly income for unexpected expenses.
The northern portion of the park is closed while workers repair the paths.
Une quantité de nourriture préparée ou servie pour une personne.
The restaurant serves generous portions, so we decided to share a starter.
Please divide the rice into four equal portions before adding the vegetables.
She asked for a smaller portion because she was not very hungry.
We prepared an extra portion in case our neighbour wanted to join us.
Formes
- portion singular
- portions plural