Proportion and Partition

Proportion

Proportion noun - Something belonging to, due to, or contributed by an individual member of a group.
Usage example: the players argue that they aren't getting the proportion of the league's profits that are due to them

Partition and proportion are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Partition" instead a noun "Proportion".

Partition

Partition noun - One of the pieces from which something is designed to be assembled.

Proportion and partition are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Proportion" instead a noun "Partition".

How words are described

small small proportion small partition
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