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portion vs slice

slice vs portion

portion and slice both are nouns.

portion and slice both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
portion Yes No Yes No
slice Yes No Yes No
As nouns, slice is a hyponym of portion; that is, slice is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than portion:
  • portion: an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal
  • slice: a serving that has been cut from a larger portion
As nouns, slice is a hyponym of portion; that is, slice is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than portion:
  • portion: assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group
  • slice: a share of something
portion (noun) slice (noun)
the allotment of some amount by dividing something a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer
something less than the whole of a human artifact a spatula for spreading paint or ink
an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal a serving that has been cut from a larger portion
assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group a thin flat piece cut off of some object
money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage a share of something
something determined in relation to something that includes it a wound made by cutting
your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
portion (verb) slice (verb)
give out hit a ball so that it causes a backspin
cut into slices
make a clean cut through
hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels in a different direction
Difference between portion and slice

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