portion

/ˈpoɹʃən/noun

Elementary

An allocated amount.

That which is divided off or separated, as a part from a whole; a separated part of anything.

One's fate; lot.

The part of an estate given or falling to a child or heir; an inheritance.

A wife's fortune; a dowry.

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Synonyms

bit chance chip chunk clip crumb crumbling cutting destin destiny doom fatality fate flake fleak

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

torsion abortion apportion extortion contortion distortion proportion forshan antiabortion

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

pac pad pae pah pak pal pam pan pao pas

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

all aud aug aul bot caw cor cos daw dog

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

push shep ship shop pushy sharp sheep option polish pusher

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