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Look up portion in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Portion may refer to: Dominant portion, in real estate appraising Marriage portion, another term for
Portion
Index of articles associated with the same name
Petrous portion (From Latin petrous 'rocky') may refer to: Petrous portion of the temporal bone Petrous portion of the internal carotid artery This set
Petrous_portion
Finnish musical group
Portion Boys are a Finnish dance-pop band formed in 2010 in Helsinki. The members of Portion Boys are originally from Isojoki and Tampere. The group started
Portion_Boys
Topics referred to by the same term
Portion control may refer to: Portion Control (band), the 1980s electronic music band Portion control (dieting), a method of limiting caloric intake This
Portion_control
The term dominant portion is used in measurement of room spaces for valuation or appraisal purposes. The dominant portion is defined as: the largest solid
Dominant_portion
Topics referred to by the same term
Cavernous portion can refer to: Cavernous part of internal carotid artery Spongy urethra (also known as "cavernous portion") This disambiguation page lists
Cavernous_portion
Portion of the Torah read during Jewish prayer
The weekly Torah portion refers to a lectionary custom in Judaism in which a portion of the Torah (or Pentateuch) is read during Jewish prayer services
Weekly_Torah_portion
Widest and most dilatable part of the urethra canal
at either extremity, and narrowest below, where it joins the membranous portion. A transverse section of the canal as it lies in the prostate is horse-shoe-shaped
Prostatic_urethra
Catholic hermitage in Berryville, Arkansas
The Brothers and Sisters of Charity at Little Portion Hermitage is a Catholic religious order made up of an integrated monastic expression of celibate
Little_Portion_Hermitage
Personifications of fate in Greek mythology
In addition, Moira may mean portion or share in the distribution of booty (ίση μοῖρα, ísē moîra, "equal booty"), portion in life, lot, destiny, (μοῖραv
Moirai
Artery supplying the brain
brain, including the eyes, while the external carotid nourishes other portions of the head, such as the face, scalp, skull, and meninges. Terminologia
Internal_carotid_artery
British electro industrial project
Portion Control are a British electronic and industrial band from South London, formed in 1979. The original incarnation of the group existed until 1987;
Portion_Control_(band)
Uterine portion of the cervix
The supravaginal portion of the cervix (also known as the uterine portion of the cervix) is separated in front from the bladder by fibrous tissue (parametrium)
Supravaginal portion of cervix
Supravaginal_portion_of_cervix
Lower part of the uterus in the female reproductive system
the cervical canal. The lower part of the cervix, known as the vaginal portion of the cervix (or ectocervix), bulges into the top of the vagina. The endocervix
Cervix
Section of a biblical book in the Masoretic Text
The term parashah, (Hebrew: פָּרָשָׁה Pārāšâ, "portion", Tiberian /pɔrɔˈʃɔ/, Sephardi /paraˈʃa/, plural: parshiot, also called parsha) formally means
Parashah
Feature at the base of the human skull
and houses in its interior the components of the inner ear. The petrous portion is among the most basal elements of the skull and forms part of the endocranium
Petrous part of the temporal bone
Petrous_part_of_the_temporal_bone
Payment by one family of a marriage to the other family
A dowry is a payment such as land, property, money, livestock, or a commercial asset that is paid by the bride's (woman's) family to the groom (man) or
Dowry
Part of the male urethra
The spongy urethra (cavernous portion of urethra, penile urethra) is the longest part of the male urethra, and is contained in the corpus spongiosum of
Spongy_urethra
1989 single by Matti ja Teppo
Forsby and Jaakko Salovaara. The new version was made according to the Portion Boys version of the song published in the same year. The duo also performed
Vauhti_kiihtyy
2013 limit on sweetened drinks in New York
The sugary drinks portion cap rule, also known as the soda ban, was a proposed limit on soft drink size in New York City intended to prohibit the sale
Sugary drinks portion cap rule
Sugary_drinks_portion_cap_rule
Moist tobacco product placed under the upper lip
(optionally) flavorings. The final product is sold as both loose tobacco, and in portions with the tobacco mixture contained in a small teabag-like pouch. While
Snus
Amount of a food or drink that is typically served
A serving size or portion size is the amount of a food or drink that is generally served. A distinction is made between a portion size as determined by
Serving_size
Food mixture, served chilled or at room temperature
be served at any point during a meal: Appetizer salads – light, smaller-portion salads served as the first course of the meal Side salads – to accompany
Salad
1803 acquisition of region of Middle America land by the U.S. from France
northern portions of Texas; New Orleans and the portions of the present state of Louisiana west of the Mississippi River; and small portions of land within
Louisiana_Purchase
Muscle in the thigh
pubofemoral portion, adductor portion, or adductor minimus, and the portion arising from the tuberosity of the ischium is called the ischiocondylar portion, extensor
Adductor_magnus_muscle
Geographic and cultural region of the US
a geographic and cultural region that generally comprises the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Its densely populated coastal region includes
Southern_California
Anime and manga pornography
sexuality. Hentai works, which are often self-published, form a significant portion of the market for doujin works, including doujinshi. Numerous subgenres
Hentai
Practice of passing on property upon the death of individuals
their time. They also agreed that the firstborn son must receive a double portion of his father's estate. At first, Christianity did not have its own inheritance
Inheritance
The Curadmír, modern Curadhmhír (Champion's Portion) was an ancient custom referred to in early Irish literature, whereby the warrior acknowledged as
Curadmír
Back part of the sides of the skull base
passes close to the mastoid process. The inner surface of the mastoid portion presents a deep, curved groove, the sigmoid sulcus, which lodges part of
Mastoid part of the temporal bone
Mastoid_part_of_the_temporal_bone
Valley in California
Situated to the north of the Los Angeles Basin, it comprises a large portion of Los Angeles, the incorporated cities of Burbank, Calabasas, Glendale
San_Fernando_Valley
U.S. House district for New York
portions of the Bronx. The Queens portion included the neighborhoods of College Point, East Elmhurst, Jackson Heights and Woodside. The Bronx portion
New York's 7th congressional district
New_York's_7th_congressional_district
Surveyed border line between U.S. states of Delaware, Maryland, and Pennsylvania
Delaware (then a part of Pennsylvania) in colonial America. The largest portion of the Mason–Dixon line, along the southern Pennsylvanian border, later
Mason–Dixon_line
Flat expanse in western North America
Western Plains, is also the ecoregion of the Great Plains or the western portion of the Great Plains, some of which in the farthest west is known as the
Great_Plains
Middle part of the sides of the skull base, surrounding the ear canal
which in some mammals stays separate through life. Evolutionarily, a portion of it is derived from the angular bone of the reptilian lower jaw. Its
Tympanic part of the temporal bone
Tympanic_part_of_the_temporal_bone
Tubes in the human female reproductive system
duct remains, and eventually forms the female reproductive tract. The portions of the paramesonephric duct, which are more cranial—that is, further from
Fallopian_tube
Tube connecting middle ear to throat
pseudostratified columnar epithelia and is thin in the osseous portion, while in the cartilaginous portion it contains many mucous glands and near the pharyngeal
Eustachian_tube
Narrowest part of the urethra
apposition with the inferior fascia of the urogenital diaphragm, but its upper portion diverges somewhat from this fascia: the anterior wall of the membranous
Membranous_urethra
8th-century bilingual copper-plate grant from the Pandya kingdom of southern India
found at Madakulam. The inscription consists of the Sanskrit language portions inscribed in the Grantha script (lines 1-30 and 142-150), and the Tamil
Velvikudi_inscription
Geologic basin on Mercury
east of the Caloris basin. The southern portion is mapped on the Tolstoj quadrangle, and the northern portion is on the Shakespeare quadrangle. Odin Planitia
Odin_Planitia
Building in Chicago, Illinois
Avenue. Above that, is a tower containing condominiums. By 2009, the mall portion had closed and largely been abandoned, with only the Saks store remaining
Chicago_Place
Plains. Mountain Time Zone (Zone T), which comprises roughly the states and portions of states that include the Rocky Mountains and the western quarter of the
Time_in_the_United_States
Shipping route along the northwest coast of North America
portion of the Passage. The Underwater Archeological Society of British Columbia conducts periodic Regional Shipwreck Surveys. Washington's portion of
Inside_Passage
Continental portion of Southeast Asia
(historically known as Indochina and the Indochinese Peninsula) is the continental portion of Southeast Asia. It comprises the countries of Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar
Mainland_Southeast_Asia
Network of roads in the Americas
complete its portion of the highway. No single route in the United States (except in Alaska) has been designated, much less marked, as the U.S. portion of the
Pan-American_Highway
City in Alabama, United States
Arab (/ˈeɪ.ræb/ ) is a city mostly in Marshall County, with a portion in Cullman County, in the northern part of the U.S. state of Alabama, located 10
Arab,_Alabama
Portion of a company's equity
capital, commonly referred to as capital stock in the United States, is the portion of a corporation's equity that has been derived by the issue of shares
Share_capital
Anatomical structure found in vertebrates
an anatomical structure found in many vertebrates. It is the terminal portion of a limb which bears weight and allows locomotion. In many animals with
Foot
Back part of lower leg
The calf (pl.: calves; Latin: sura) is the back portion of the lower leg in human anatomy. The muscles within the calf correspond to the posterior compartment
Calf_(leg)
U.S. House district for New York
Latimer. The 16th district includes a small portion of the northern Bronx, as well as the southern portion of Westchester County. From 2003 to 2013, the
New York's 16th congressional district
New_York's_16th_congressional_district
Superior portions of the vagina
fornix vaginae) are the superior portions of the vagina, extending into the recesses created by the vaginal portion of cervix. There is an anterior fornix
Vaginal_fornix
Mechanisms that form the urinary system
vesico-urethral portion. The definitive urogenital sinus consists of a caudal phallic portion and an intermediate narrow channel, the pelvic portion. The vesico-urethral
Development of the urinary system
Development_of_the_urinary_system
Portion of shares of a corporation that are in the hands of public investors
context of stock markets, the public float or free float represents the portion of shares of a corporation that are in the hands of public investors as
Public_float
County in Maryland, United States
or PGC) is located in the U.S. state of Maryland bordering the eastern portion of Washington, D.C. As of the 2020 U.S. census, the population was 967
Prince George's County, Maryland
Prince_George's_County,_Maryland
Passenger train that separates into two along its route
term for coupling two or more trains along their shared route sections is portion working. For example, the westbound Empire Builder travels from Chicago
Dividing_train
Portion of the neck's anterior triangle
The carotid triangle (or superior carotid triangle) is a portion of the anterior triangle of the neck. It is bounded: Posteriorly by (the anterior border
Carotid_triangle
Mountain range in South Africa
(Zulu: uKhahlamba, Sotho: Maloti, Afrikaans: Drakensberge) is the eastern portion of the Great Escarpment, which encloses the central Southern African plateau
Drakensberg
Region in South Asia
("POK"). The Government of Pakistan and Pakistani sources refer to the portion of Kashmir administered by India as "Indian-occupied Kashmir" ("IOK") or
Kashmir
Artery supplying face structures in humans
divided into mandibular, pterygoid, and pterygopalatine portions. The first or mandibular or bony portion passes horizontally forward, between the neck of the
Maxillary_artery
Portion of a solid that lies between two parallel planes cutting the solid
In geometry, a frustum (pl. frusta or frustums), is the portion of a solid (normally a pyramid or a cone) that lies between two parallel planes cutting
Frustum
Hydrological divide in eastern North America
ridges in the Atlantic Coastal Plain to the south. The divide's northern portion winds through the middle of the Appalachian Mountains, either through the
Eastern_Continental_Divide
Pork shoulder cut
A Boston butt is a slightly wedge-shaped portion cut of the pork shoulder located above the standard picnic cut. It includes the blade bone or may be
Boston_butt
Fatty portion of milk
Butterfat or milkfat is the fatty portion of milk. Milk and cream are often sold according to the amount of butterfat they contain. Butterfat is mainly
Butterfat
Neighborhood of Los Angeles in California, United States
Located within the San Fernando Valley region, the neighborhood includes a portion of the Santa Monica Mountains. A partner of the Los Angeles Suburban Homes
Sherman_Oaks,_Los_Angeles
Forward-most portion of the brainstem
The midbrain or mesencephalon is the uppermost portion of the brainstem connecting the diencephalon and cerebrum with the pons. It consists of the cerebral
Midbrain
Strip of land on the Nile valley between Nubia and Lower Egypt
pronunciation: [es.sˤe.ˈʕiːd], locally: [es.sˤɑ.ˈʕiːd]) is the southern portion of Egypt and is composed of the Nile River valley south of the delta and
Upper_Egypt
System of mountain ranges in Central Asia
Heritage, the eastern portion of Tian Shan in western China's Xinjiang Region was listed as a World Heritage Site. The western portion in Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan
Tian_Shan
Group of mountain ranges
the Western Cordillera, or the Pacific Cordillera, is the North American portion of the American Cordillera, the mountain chain system along the Pacific
North_American_Cordillera
County in Florida, United States
Alachua County (/əˈlætʃuə/ ə-LATCH-oo-ə) is a county in the north central portion of the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2020 census, the population was
Alachua_County,_Florida
Territory of the United States of America from 1812 to 1821
the Territory of Arkansas was created from a portion of its southern area. In 1821, a southeastern portion of the territory was admitted to the Union as
Missouri_Territory
Green pigments found in plants, algae and bacteria
the blue portion of the electromagnetic spectrum as well as the red portion. Conversely, it is a poor absorber of green and near-green portions of the spectrum
Chlorophyll
Telephone area code for southwestern Michigan
Area code 269 is the telephone area code serving the southwest portion of Michigan's Lower Peninsula. 269 was created as a split of area code 616 on July
Area_code_269
Subdivision of the academic year at educational institutions
An academic term (or simply term) is a portion of an academic year during which an educational institution holds classes. The schedules adopted vary widely
Academic_term
Outermost shell of a terrestrial-type planet or natural satellite
it is composed of the crust and the lithospheric mantle, the topmost portion of the upper mantle that behaves elastically on time scales of up to thousands
Lithosphere
Principal mass of a mountain
massif (/mæˈsiːf, ˈmæsɪf/) is a principal mountain mass, such as a compact portion of a mountain range, containing one or more summits (e.g. France's Massif
Massif
Medical specialty of disorders which affect any portion of the nervous system
the surgical treatment or rehabilitation of disorders that affect any portion of the nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nervous
Neurosurgery
referendum. Eight of the ten most populous counties are in the southeastern portion of the state, including four out of the top five, and eight of the top
List of counties in Pennsylvania
List_of_counties_in_Pennsylvania
County in California, United States
officially the County of Shasta, is a county located in the northern portion of the U.S. state of California. Its population is 182,155 as of the 2020
Shasta_County,_California
French colony on the island of Hispaniola (1659–1803)
Saint-Domingue (French: [sɛ̃ dɔmɛ̃ɡ] ) was a French colony in the western portion of the Caribbean island of Hispaniola, in the area of modern-day Haiti
Saint-Domingue
Fourteenth portion in the annual Jewish cycle of weekly Torah reading
speaks in the parashah, in Exodus 6:3) is the fourteenth weekly Torah portion (פָּרָשָׁה, parashah) in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading and the
Va'eira
who performed primarily ska or ska-influenced music for a significant portion of their careers. Aubrey Adams Laurel Aitken Roland Alphonso Theophilus
List_of_ska_musicians
Extended part of an animal's mouth
A snout is the protruding portion of an animal's face, consisting of its nose, mouth, and jaw. In many animals, the structure is called a muzzle, rostrum
Snout
Deep-fried sweet or savoury snack
A fritter is a portion of meat, seafood, fruit, vegetables, or other ingredients which have been battered or breaded, or just a portion of dough without
Fritter
Area code for San Mateo County and parts of Santa Clara County, California
of San Mateo County (except the northernmost portion), part of San Francisco, and the northwestern portion of Santa Clara County including Palo Alto, Mountain
Area_code_650
Part of Malaysia on the island of Borneo
two enclaves in Sarawak. To the south and southeast is the Indonesian portion of Borneo, Kalimantan. East Malaysia lies to the east of Peninsular Malaysia
East_Malaysia
Regulation of the consumption of food
with good ones, and conscious portion control. The remainder of the program is based in large part on a combination of portion control and physical activity
Dieting
Community area in Chicago, Illinois
the neighborhoods of Fernwood, Princeton Park, Lilydale, the southern portion of West Chesterfield, Rosemoor, Sheldon Heights and West Roseland. Roseland
Roseland,_Chicago
Area of northern Europe
Finland (the regions of South Karelia, North Karelia, and the eastern portion of Kymenlaakso). Various regions may be called Karelia. Finnish Karelia
Karelia
following are lists of stars. Stars are astronomical objects that spend some portion of their existence generating energy through thermonuclear fusion. Lists
Lists_of_stars
Forward-most portion of the brain
vertebrates, the forebrain or prosencephalon is the rostral (forward-most) portion of the brain. The forebrain controls body temperature, reproductive functions
Forebrain
Portion of Honshu island, Japan
or Northeast Japan (東北日本, Tōhoku Nihon) consists of the northeastern portion of Honshu, the largest island of Japan. It consists of six prefectures
Tōhoku_region
County in Georgia, United States
Fulton County is in the north-central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 1,066,710, making
Fulton_County,_Georgia
American independent record label
independent record label owned by Bad Religion guitarist Brett Gurewitz. A large portion of the record label, known as Hellcat Records, is owned by Tim Armstrong
Epitaph_Records
Anatomical feature on the posterior of some primates
The buttocks (sing.: buttock) are two rounded portions of the exterior anatomy of humans, located on the posterior of the pelvic region. The buttocks are
Buttocks
Functional segment of the large intestine
muscular anal sphincter complexes. The anus is the aperture at the terminal portion of the anal canal. In humans, the anal canal is approximately 2.5 to 4 cm
Anal_canal
Time zone of North America
Hawaii and the portion of Alaska's Aleutian Islands west of 169° 30′ W longitude. During daylight saving time (DST), the Alaskan portion observes Hawaii–Aleutian
Hawaii–Aleutian_Time_Zone
City in British Columbia, Canada
Golden Ears, a group of mountain summits that constitute the southernmost portion of the Garibaldi Ranges of the Coast Mountains. Maple Ridge's population
Maple_Ridge,_British_Columbia
City in Texas, United States
metropolitan area. The city is mostly in Fort Bend County, with a small portion in Harris County. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 74
Missouri_City,_Texas
United States historic place
Plymouth. One portion remained in Town Square and was moved to Pilgrim Hall Museum in 1834. Over the years, people chipped away at the portion of the Rock
Plymouth_Rock
Area code in Michigan, United States
code in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for the northwestern portion of the Lower Peninsula in the U.S. state of Michigan. Area code 231 was
Area_code_231
PORTION
PORTION
Boy/Male
Biblical
Part, portion.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a medieval personal name brought to England by the Normans, of uncertain origin. It may be the Hebrew personal name Lot ‘covering’, which was relatively popular in northern France, or a reduced form of various names formed with the diminutive suffix -lot (originally a combination of -el + -ot), commonly used with women’s names.English : from Middle English lot(t)e ‘lot’, ‘portion’ (Old English hlot), in the sense of an allotted share of land, hence a status name for someone who held such a plot.Dutch : metonymic occupational name for a plumber or lead roofer, from lood ‘lead’.German : from a pet form of Ludwig.German : topographic name from the dialect word lott ‘mud’, ‘dirt’.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Portion
Boy/Male
Tamil
Small portion, Littleness, Practicle or atom
Girl/Female
Tamil
Portion
Boy/Male
Tamil
Shivaansh | ஷீவாஂஷ
Portion of Lord Shiva
Shivaansh | ஷீவாஂஷ
Boy/Male
Biblical
Part, portion.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Small portion, Littleness, Practicle or atom
Girl/Female
Tamil
A portion of wealth
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English dole ‘portion of land’ (Old English dÄl ‘share’, ‘portion’). The term could denote land within the common field, a boundary mark, or a unit of area; so the name may be of topographic origin or a status name.Irish : reduced and altered Anglicized form of McDowell. Compare McDole.French (Dolé) : nickname for a troubled or anxious person, from Old French dolé, past participle of doler ‘to regret’ (Latin dolere ‘to hurt’).
Boy/Male
Hebrew American
Abbreviation of Zebedee or Zebediah. Portion of the lord, gift from God.
Boy/Male
Biblical
Part, portion, back early in the morning.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Portion or diminishing of blood.
Boy/Male
Tamil
A portion of Lord Shiv
Boy/Male
Hindu
Portion of God
Boy/Male
Biblical
God is my portion.
Boy/Male
Biblical
Abundant, portion.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Portion of God
Boy/Male
Biblical
Portion, shoulder.
Boy/Male
Tamil
A portion of Lord Shiv
PORTION
PORTION
Girl/Female
Latin
Young.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Indian, Muslim
Unique
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
From the Sheep Estate
Girl/Female
Australian, British, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Latin, Swedish
Laurel Tree; Sweet Bay Tree; The Bay; Laurel Plant
Male
Russian
(Юлий) Russian form of Roman Julius, YULIY means "descended from Jupiter (Jove)."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Boy/Male
Danish, Greek, Hindu, Indian
Defender of Mankind
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
With a Quality of Herons; Very Attentive; Watchful
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
With Beautiful Eyes
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Rea.
PORTION
PORTION
PORTION
PORTION
PORTION
v. t.
To separate or divide into portions or shares; to parcel; to distribute.
v. t.
To endow with a portion or inheritance.
v. t.
To wash or cleanse, as a small portion of ore, on a shovel.
a.
Having no portion.
n.
any preparation used to render an organism immune to some disease, by inducing or increasing the natural immunity mechanisms. Prior to 1995, such preparations usually contained killed organisms of the type for which immunity was desired, and sometimes used live organisms having attenuated virulence. since that date, preparations containing only specific antigenic portions of the pathogenic organism are also used, some of which are prepared by genetic engineering techniques.
n.
The ancient sacred literature of the Hindus; also, one of the four collections, called Rig-Veda, Yajur-Veda, Sama-Veda, and Atharva-Veda, constituting the most ancient portions of that literature.
a.
Producing or preparing urine; as, the uriniparous tubes in the cortical portion of the kidney.
n.
A scholar at Merton College, Oxford, who has a certain academical allowance or portion; -- corrupted into postmaster.
n.
An ounce; a small portion.
n.
An instrument for measuring the volume of a body, especially a solid, by means of the difference in tension caused by its presence and absence in a confined portion of air.
n.
A portion of an anthem to be performed by a single voice to each part.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Portion
n.
One who portions.
n.
A small portion of certain anthers, which opens like a trapdoor to allow the pollen to escape, as in the barberry.
n.
The act of upheaving, or the state of being upheaved; esp., an elevation of a portion of the earth's crust.
n.
See Portionist, 2.
v. t.
To cut away, as the side of an object, so as to leave an overhanging portion.
imp. & p. p.
of Portion
n.
The portion of the world which is below the horizon; the opposite side of the world; the antipodes.
n.
One of the two similar portions of the shell of a diatom.