A small PORTION of the pancake was nibbled by my naughty cat Fluffy.
A large PORTION of the cake was gone due to my brother's huge appetite.
A word by itself is not a predicate. A predicate is a portion of a sentence which can consist of one or more words. "Am" is a verb. It is possible that when "am" is used in a sentence that "am" will be the predicate of the sentence, for example: "Are you the chosen one? I am."
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Artists, prepare your palates for yams! Yams ahoy! I'd really like another portion of yams, please.
the portion of a word that contains its basic meaning.
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A word by itself is not a predicate. A predicate is a portion of a sentence which can consist of one or more words. "Am" is a verb. It is possible that when "am" is used in a sentence that "am" will be the predicate of the sentence, for example: "Are you the chosen one? I am."
An eight-ounce portion of steak was what we normally served. After helping with the bake sale, I received a portion of the profit. We split the pie six ways, so that we each had a portion.
The Alleghenies comprise the rugged western-central portion of the Appalachians.
"The magic portion that the fairy gave had made me invisible."
A sentence does not have a root word. A root word is the main or original portion of most words. For example, the root of discrimination is the word " crime ". Perhaps you mean the key idea of your sentence ?
She divided the pizza into equal portions so everyone could have a fair share.
The best way to punctuate the bolded portion of the sentence would be to use quotation marks, for example: "This is the bolded portion of the sentence."
The argument portion of the submitted essay was deficient in explanations of the logic chain connecting the assumptions to the conclusion.
Yes, the word 'portion' is a noun; a word for a part of a whole; a word for a thing.The word 'portion' is both a noun (portion, portions) and a verb (portion, portions, portioning, portioned).Examples:I can't eat a whole pizza, just a large portion. (noun)The will does portion the assets equally among the heirs. (verb)
Artists, prepare your palates for yams! Yams ahoy! I'd really like another portion of yams, please.
The word 'portion' is both a noun (portion, portions) and a verb (portion, portions, portioning, portioned).Examples:Each package is a single portion. (noun)She has to portion her time between school and work. (verb)
The word "dose" means a portion of medication, as in "You will need to take three doses of this antibiotic every day for 10 days."