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Portion

usgb/ˈpɔːrʃn/Volume
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Sharing Context

Used to describe a specific part that someone gets when something is divided among people.

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Each investor received a portion of the company's profits.
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Non-Material Things

Can refer to intangible things like time or attention shared among tasks or people.

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She dedicated a portion of her day to learning English.
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Cultural Inheritance

Commonly used to talk about the distribution of an inheritance, which can be money, property, or physical items.

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The siblings argued over the portions of their father's estate.
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