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portioned

portioned is the simple past and past participle of portion.

Meaning of portion

Verb

portion (third-person singular simple present portions, present participle portioning, simple past and past participle portioned)

  1. (transitive) To divide into amounts, as for allocation to specific purposes.
  2. (transitive) To endow with a portion or inheritance.
    • Him portioned maids, apprenticed orphans, blest.1733, Alexander Pope, Epistle to Bathurst

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Words formed from portioned

Phrases with portioned

Questions about portioned

What is portioned the simple past and past participle of?
Portioned is the simple past and past participle of portion.

Words near portioned in the dictionary

  1. portion
  2. portion control
  3. portion off
  4. portion out
  5. portionable
  6. portioned
  7. portioned off
  8. portioned out
  9. portioner
  10. portioners
  11. portioneth

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Adapted from Wiktionary: portioned (page history and authors); portion (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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