tiny portion

collocation in English

meaningsoftinyandportion

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tiny
adjective
uk
/ˈtaɪ.ni/us
/ˈtaɪ.ni/
extremely ...
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portion
noun[C]
uk
/ˈpɔː.ʃən/us
/ˈpɔːr.ʃən/
a part or share of ...
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(Definition oftinyandportionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftiny portion

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Only atinyportionof discussion partners was accounted for by fellow church or voluntary association members or neighbours.
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Discussions of recordings and of the use of libraries occupied atinyportionof the lessons overall.
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The point has already been made that what we are being asked to add in by statute addresses but atinyportionof the problem.
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Only atinyportionof our defence budget goes on the reserves.
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That, however, is only atinyportionof the men who are disabled and who are able to draw compensation.
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The inhabited part of the earth's surface is very small, and only atinyportionof that is industrialised; most of it is agricultural land.
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A swingeing tax on peat products would no more than represent atinyportionof the very real cost to the future of our planet.
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Consists of atinyportionof the county.
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Thus, most of the nobilitys western tendencies were largely superficial and confined to atinyportionof the populace.
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A counter argument for the third was that only atinyportionof site's content were pre-released material.
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The actual act of being suspended may take up atinyportionof time compared to the time involved in preparation, though some people remain suspended for hours.
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He would eat even poorer food than what the local people ate, surviving on tiny portions of yams that he sometimes purposely had burnt or improperly cooked.
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