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member vs portion

portion vs member

member and portion both are nouns.

member is not a verb while portion is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
member Yes No No No
portion Yes No Yes No
As nouns, portion is a hypernym of member; that is, portion is a word with a broader meaning than member:
  • member: anything that belongs to a set or class
  • portion: something determined in relation to something that includes it
Other hypernyms of member include component, component part, constituent, part.
member (noun) portion (noun)
an external body part that projects from the body the allotment of some amount by dividing something
the male sex organ something less than the whole of a human artifact
an organization that is a member of another organization (especially a state that belongs to a group of nations) an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal
one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization) assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group
anything that belongs to a set or class 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)
member (verb) portion (verb)
give out
Difference between member and portion

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