portion

Definition

Examples

The restaurant serves generous portions at very reasonable prices.

Word Family

Synonyms

• partsomething determined in relation to something that includes it
• servingan individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal
• shareassets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group

Collocations

• Easy generous portion of food
  describing generous portion of food (willing to give and share unstintingly)
• Medium substantial portion of monthly budget
  describing substantial portion of monthly budget (fairly large)
• Hard allocate a portion of equity to founders
  to allocate a portion of equity to founders, meaning to distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose
• Very Hard carve out a profitable portion of the market
  to carve out a profitable portion of the market, meaning to form by carving