port+ion

• portpart, share
• -ionforming nouns, indicating a state or condition

A part or share of a whole.

portioner

one who portions or divides

portionless

without a portion or share

proportion

a part considered in relation to the whole

apportion

to divide and distribute in portions

1. Meaning 1A part or share of a whole.

   She was given a portion of the cake.

2. Meaning 1A part or share of a whole.

   The company divided its profits into equal portions.

3. Meaning 1A part or share of a whole.

   Each student received a portion of the assignment.