Portion and Scene

Portion

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

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

Nearby Words: portioned, portioning, porting, portionless

Scene noun - The place and time in which the action for a portion of a dramatic work (as a movie) is set.

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Portion and scene are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Portion" instead a noun "Scene".

Nearby Words: scenery, scenic

good	good portion	good scene
long	long portion	long scene
particular	particular portion	particular scene
specific	specific portion	specific scene
Other adjectives: brief, short, certain, small, actual, entire, big, great, new, early, major, final, later, next, last, beginning, ending, earlier.

One scene cues up "Gangnam Style" when two of the squirrels happen upon a nut shop, but only a portion of the song is used, and they don't dance to it for very long.

Source: BLAM / Film
In Lois McMaster Bujold's Vorkosigan Saga, ballroom style dancing makes up a significant portion of the High Vor social scene.

Source: Dances and Balls
Sherrybaby: Maggie Gyllenhaal spends a good portion of the movie naked (as opposed to Secretary, where she's only naked at the end), including one scene where she's just out of the shower.

Source: Best Known for the Fanservice

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Scene and Portion. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/portion/scene

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