| query | A p______ is the amount of food that is given to one person at a meal .A portion is the amount of food that is given to one person at a meal . Desserts can be substituted by a portion of fresh fruit. The portions were generous. ...fish and chips at about £2.70 a portion. |
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| word | portion |
| full-definition | noun A portion of something is a part of it. Damage was confined to a small portion of the castle. I have spent a fairly considerable portion of my life here. I had learnt a portion of the Koran. Insurance can represent a significant portion of the total price of a holiday. A portion is the amount of food that is given to one person at a meal . Desserts can be substituted by a portion of fresh fruit. The portions were generous. ...fish and chips at about £2.70 a portion. |
| inflections | portions |
| cefr-level | B2 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:b2
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