Certain
Portion
Portion noun - A state or end that seemingly has been decided beforehand.
Certain and portion are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Certain" instead a pronoun "Portion".
Nearby Words: portioned, portioning, porting, portionless
Both words in one sentence
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Anachronism Stew: The flashback portion of the story takes place in the early 60s, but their hit sounds an awful lot like a certain rocker who was kind of popular at the time of the film's release.
Source: Film / Eddie and the Cruisers - On YouTube, pressing the number keys on a keyboard while watching a video will cause it to skip ahead to a certain part of the video, something comments will point out to highlight a funny portion.
Source: Schmuck Bait / Jokes -
In the final portion of the game, you will arrive at certain rooms containing bosses connected by a ridiculous minecart...boarding section.
Source: Foreboding Architecture
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