the allotment of some amount by dividing something | the act of dispensing (giving out in portions) |
something less than the whole of a human artifact | an exemption from some rule or obligation |
an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal | a share that has been dispensed or distributed |
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) | |