"portion" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- As they raised, the big man's end came up; the other portion of the desk did not rise.
- When the ex-husband dies, her portion rises to 100 percent of his benefit.
- In all, the portion of his pay that was tied to company performance rose by $279,000.
- France's portion of the budget rose slightly, to 6.49 percent from 6.42 percent.
- It said the portion of the city's population living below the poverty level rose in 1987, despite the city's economic growth.
- So, as a group, the portion of their income going to taxes rose.
- The portion of total operating income derived from such earnings rose 6 percent.
- After three years, the portion rises to more than 60 percent, suggesting that most people do want to save.
- Surely some portion of the Casbah must still rise above the waves?
- After three years, the portion rises to only a little more than 60 percent.
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