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basis vs portion

portion vs basis

basis and portion both are nouns.

basis is not a verb while portion is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
basis Yes No No No
portion Yes No Yes No
As nouns, portion is a hypernym of basis; that is, portion is a word with a broader meaning than basis:
  • basis: the most important or necessary part of something
  • portion: something determined in relation to something that includes it
Other hypernyms of basis include component, component part, constituent, part.
basis (noun) portion (noun)
the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained the allotment of some amount by dividing something
a relation that provides the foundation for something something less than the whole of a human artifact
the most important or necessary part of something an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal
assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group
money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage
something determined in relation to something that includes it
your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
basis (verb) portion (verb)
give out
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