portion out in English

Forms: portions out [present, singular, third-person], portioning out [participle, present], portioned out [participle, past], portioned out [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} portion out (third-person singular simple present portions out, present participle portioning out, simple past and past participle portioned out)

Inflected forms

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    {
      "form": "portions out",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "portioning out",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "portioned out",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "portioned out",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
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      "glosses": [
        "To distribute in portions or shares; to apportion or allot."
      ],
      "id": "en-portion_out-en-verb--mDE1IMR",
      "links": [
        [
          "distribute",
          "distribute"
        ],
        [
          "share",
          "share"
        ],
        [
          "apportion",
          "apportion"
        ],
        [
          "allot",
          "allot"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To distribute in portions or shares; to apportion or allot."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "dish out"
        },
        {
          "word": "dole out"
        },
        {
          "word": "mete out"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
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    }
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  "word": "portion out"
}

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{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "portions out",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "portioning out",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "portioned out",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "portioned out",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "portion out (third-person singular simple present portions out, present participle portioning out, simple past and past participle portioned out)",
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        "English transitive verbs",
        "English verbs",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To distribute in portions or shares; to apportion or allot."
      ],
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          "distribute",
          "distribute"
        ],
        [
          "share",
          "share"
        ],
        [
          "apportion",
          "apportion"
        ],
        [
          "allot",
          "allot"
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To distribute in portions or shares; to apportion or allot."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "dish out"
        },
        {
          "word": "dole out"
        },
        {
          "word": "mete out"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "portion out"
}

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"portion out" meaning in English

Verb

Inflected forms