Portion
Portion noun - A state or end that seemingly has been decided beforehand.
Stint and portion are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stint" instead a noun "Portion".
Nearby Words: portioned, portioning, porting, portionless
Stint
Stint noun - A fixed period of time during which a person holds a job or position.
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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Jean-Paul Valley's stint as Batman during the "Knightquest" portion of the Knightfall storyline was this.
Source: Sanity Slippage -
Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors features a hospital room puzzle, and a large portion of the ship was converted into one during its stint in WWI in the British Royal Navy.
Source: Abandoned Hospital
Cite this Source
Stint and Portion. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/portion/stint
Portion & Stint. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/portion/stint>.
Stint or Portion. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/portion/stint.
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