Portion
Portion verb - To give out (something) to appropriate individuals.
Rule and portion are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rule" instead a verb "Portion".
Nearby Words: portioned, portioning, porting, portionless
Rule
Rule verb - To exercise authority or power over.
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| human | human portion | human rule |
| female | female portion | female rule |
| particular | particular portion | particular rule |
| specific | specific portion | specific rule |
| Other adjectives: certain, actual, main, new, final, significant, last. | ||
Common collocations
| world | portion world | rule world |
Both words in one sentence
- As a general rule, it seems a big portion of the men of Rosewood (Ezra, Ian, Wren, Garret, Holbrook...) have a very clear, rather disturbing type: underage highschoolers.
Source: Has a Type - A large portion of the student body is this, being the children of dojos that follow the rule of "only one successor" and all that.
Source: Heir to the Dojo - Rule of Three: Each couple is shown three homes initially, and later in the episode is given the choice of one of three possible upgrades to a portion of their house with any leftover funds.
Source: Series / Fixer Upper
Cite this Source
Rule and Portion. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/portion/rule
Portion & Rule. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/portion/rule>.
Rule or Portion. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/portion/rule.
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