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portion vs small indefinite amount

small indefinite amount vs portion

portion and small indefinite amount both are nouns.

portion is a verb but small indefinite amount is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
portion Yes No Yes No
small indefinite amount Yes No No No
As nouns, small indefinite amount is a hypernym of portion; that is, small indefinite amount is a word with a broader meaning than portion:
  • portion: an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal
  • small indefinite amount: an indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude
Other hypernyms of portion include small indefinite quantity.
portion (noun) small indefinite amount (noun)
the allotment of some amount by dividing something an indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude
something less than the whole of a human artifact
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)
portion (verb) small indefinite amount (verb)
give out
Difference between portion and small indefinite amount

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