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bit vs portion

portion vs bit

bit and portion both are nouns.

bit is not a verb while portion is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bit Yes No No No
portion Yes No Yes No
As nouns, portion is a hypernym of bit; that is, portion is a word with a broader meaning than bit:
  • bit: the part of a key that enters a lock and lifts the tumblers
  • portion: something less than the whole of a human artifact
Other hypernyms of bit include part.
bit (noun) portion (noun)
the cutting part of a drill; usually pointed and threaded and is replaceable in a brace or bitstock or drill press the allotment of some amount by dividing something
piece of metal held in horse's mouth by reins and used to control the horse while riding something less than the whole of a human artifact
the part of a key that enters a lock and lifts the tumblers an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal
a short performance that is part of a longer program assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group
a small fragment money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage
an instance of some kind something determined in relation to something that includes it
a small amount of solid food; a mouthful your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
a small fragment of something broken off from the whole
a unit of measurement of information (from binary + digit); the amount of information in a system having two equiprobable states
a small piece or quantity of something
an indefinitely short time
bit (verb) portion (verb)
give out
Difference between bit and portion

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