Ounce and Portion

Ounce

Ounce noun - A very small amount.
Usage example: an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure

Portion and ounce are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Portion" instead a noun "Ounce".

Portion

Portion noun - A state or end that seemingly has been decided beforehand.

Ounce and portion are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ounce" instead a noun "Portion".

Nearby Words: portioned, portioning, porting, portionless

How words are described

last last ounce last portion
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Portion and Ounce. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ounce/portion
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