Portion
Portion noun - A state or end that seemingly has been decided beforehand.
Splinter and portion are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Splinter" instead a noun "Portion".
Nearby Words: portioned, portioning, porting, portionless
Splinter
Splinter noun - A small flat piece separated from a whole.
Usage example: she got a splinter from the unfinished wall
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Synonyms for Splinter
Portion and splinter are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Portion" instead a noun "Splinter".
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- A huge portion of the Splinter Cell fanbase has an extreme love-hate relationship with Colonel Irving Lambert, known for his banter and his frequent decisions on when to end the mission.
Source: Alas, Poor Scrappy -
Speaking of the Turtles, Master Splinter's portion of the title sequence sees him demolishing a wooden tower by breaking individual boards with a sequence of moves while falling through it.
Source: Artistic License Martial Arts
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