inner portion

collocation in English

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inner
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈɪn.ər/us
/ˈɪn.ɚ/
inside or contained within ...
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portion
noun[C]
uk
/ˈpɔː.ʃən/us
/ˈpɔːr.ʃən/
a part or share of ...
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(Definition ofinnerandportionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Theinnerportionof the joint has face-to-face contact and no glue.
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Its effect will be to smooth out the velocity profile somewhat for thisinnerportionof the implosion.
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However, there are suggestions that the formation of the cords starts frominnerportionof the cortex and extends to periphery.
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An elliptical vortex cannot satisfy this requirement without becoming indefinitely elongated, whereas theinnerportionof the true vortex boundary is free to become vertical without affecting the outer portion.
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Bread crusts are very high in fiber and antioxidants, and contain a greater concentration of vitamins and minerals than theinnerportionof the bread.
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The outlines for these two figures are drawn in red ochre while theinnerportionis painted white.
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Theinnerportionof the peristome accounts for around 32% of its total cross-sectional surface length.
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Theinnerportionof the peristome accounts for around 82% of its total cross-sectional surface length.
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Beneath the dedication panels are recessed lights which illuminate the fountain tray and cast tablets on theinnerportionof the vertical posts.
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Theinnerportionof each wing was markedly swept forward out to approx. quarter-span, where the swept-back outer wing panels were attached.
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Externally, the kidneys are elongated and have three lobes, and theinnerportioncontains a cortex and medulla.
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Labs are located on theinnerportionof the wing.
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Theinnerportionof the peristome accounts for around 62% of its total cross-sectional surface length.
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Anthocyanins and -tocols in purple rice are largely located in theinnerportionof purple rice bran.
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Theinnerportionis thick, white and fleshy; the outer is uniformly thin and very fragrant.
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Thus, radiation dominates in theinnerportionof solar mass stars.
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Theinnerportionof the integument consists of the connective tissue that makes up the dermis layers.
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The heavier oil is thrown outward against the wall of the vortex retainer while the gas occupies theinnerportionof the vortex.
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Theinnerportionof the peristome accounts for around 51% of its total cross-sectional surface length.
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The track has no hub rail (innerportionis marked by pylons).
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