Reportion


noun
1.
a part of any whole, either separated from or integrated with it:
I read a portion of the manuscript.
2.
an amount of food served for one person; serving; helping:
He took a large portion of spinach.
3.
the part of a whole allotted to or belonging to a person or group; share.
4.
the part of an estate that goes to an heir or a next of kin.
5.
Literary. something that is allotted to a person by God or fate.
6.
(especially formerly) the money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband at marriage; dowry.
verb (used with object)
7.
to divide into or distribute in portions or shares (often followed by out).
8.
to furnish with a portion, as with an inheritance or a dowry:
All of his children have been amply portioned.
9.
to provide with a lot or fate:
She was portioned with sorrow throughout her life.
noun
1.
a part of a whole; fraction
2.
a part allotted or belonging to a person or group
3.
an amount of food served to one person; helping
4.
(law)

a share of property, esp one coming to a child from the estate of his parents
the property given by a woman to her husband at marriage; dowry

5.
a person’s lot or destiny
verb (transitive)
6.
to divide up; share out
7.
to give a share to (a person); assign or allocate
8.
(law) to give a dowry or portion to (a person); endow

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