portion

(noun) something determined in relation to something that includes it. Synonyms: part, component part, component, constituent. Examples: "He wanted to feel a part of something bigger than himself." "I read a portion of the manuscript." "The smaller component is hard to reach." "The animal constituent of plankton."

(noun) something less than the whole of a human artifact. Synonyms: part. Examples: "The rear part of the house." "Glue the two parts together."

(noun) the allotment of some amount by dividing something. Synonyms: parcel, share. Examples: "Death gets more than its share of attention from theologians."

(noun) assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group. Synonyms: share, part, percentage. Examples: "He wanted his share in cash."

(noun) your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you). Synonyms: fortune, destiny, fate, luck, lot, circumstances. Examples: "Whatever my fortune may be." "Deserved a better fate." "Has a happy lot." "The luck of the irish." "A victim of circumstances." "Success that was her portion."

(noun) money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage. Synonyms: dowry, dowery, dower.

(noun) an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal. Synonyms: helping, serving. Examples: "The helpings were all small." "His portion was larger than hers." "There's enough for two servings each."

(verb) give out. Synonyms: assign, allot. Examples: "We were assigned new uniforms."