bottom portion
collocation in Englishmeaningsofbottomandportion
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bottom
noun
uk/ˈbɒt.əm/us/ˈbɑː.t̬əm/
the lowest part ...
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portion
noun[C]
uk/ˈpɔː.ʃən/us/ˈpɔːr.ʃən/
a part or share of ...
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(Definition ofbottomandportionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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It rests on a large square platform, with thebottomportionof the pagoda taking on the shape of a sumeru pedestal.
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Thebottomportionis made of large granite blocks.
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Then he must raise thebottomportionof the deck with his other fingers, completing the flourish.
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Leaving the start line you get up to speed very quickly as there is only a slight elevation change on thebottomportionof the hill.
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Thebottomportionof is merged.
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Thebottomportionof the filter was probed using an antibody against actin-capping protein ß to verify equal loading in each well (data not shown).
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Dynamite's body had clearly degenerated to the point where he was practically skin and bones, as thebottomportionof his tights were very loose.
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The advertisements are aired along thebottomportionof the screen that takes up about 22% of the total image.
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The "foot" is thebottomportionof the pipe, usually conical.
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Transcriptional regulation (bottomportionof figure) occurs in several ways.
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The legs andbottomportionof the body are usually white, as is the head, and blue eyes are common.
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Thebottomportionof kuspuks worn by women may be gathered and akin to a skirt.
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Only thebottomportionof the burrow is silk lined.
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The reserve position accesses thebottomportionof the fuel tank.
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Thebottomportionof asparagus often contains sand and dirt, so thorough cleaning is generally advised before cooking.
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Thebottomportionof the jaw contains small incisors that are in a straight row with a large, lower canine.
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Thebottomportionof the lake always remains full so the powerhouse has enough pressure to operate.
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The lithosphere may be thinned either convectively or by delamination, in which thebottomportionof the lithosphere is stripped off.
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Like all swimsuits, the monokinibottomportionof the swimsuit can vary in cut.
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Thebottomportionof the body was milled out to fit these last two things.
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