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PRONUNCIATION OF PORTIONIST

portionist  [ˈpɔːʃənɪst] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PORTIONIST

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Portionist is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PORTIONIST MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of portionist in the English dictionary

The definition of portionist in the dictionary is a student at Merton College, Oxford who receives a food or academic allowance from the College, later referred to as a postmaster. Other definition of portionist is a student at the University of St Andrews who boards with the rector and receives a food allowance.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PORTIONIST


abortionist
əˈbɔːʃənɪst
anti-abortionist
ˌæntɪəˈbɔːʃənɪst
Confucianist
kənˈfjuːʃənɪst
constitutionist
ˌkɒnstɪˈtjuːʃənɪst
contortionist
kənˈtɔːʃənɪst
counter-revolutionist
ˌkaʊntərevəˈluːʃənɪst
dissolutionist
ˌdɪsəˈluːʃənɪst
diversionist
daɪˈvɜːʃənɪst
elocutionist
ˌeləˈkjuːʃənɪst
evolutionist
ˌiːvəˈluːʃənɪst
excursionist
ɪkˈskɜːʃənɪst
extortionist
ɪkˈstɔːʃənɪst
immersionist
ɪˈmɜːʃənɪst
pro-abortionist
ˌprəʊəˈbɔːʃənɪst
resolutionist
ˌrɛzəˈluːʃənɪst
restitutionist
ˌrɛstɪˈtjuːʃənɪst
revolutionist
ˌrɛvəˈluːʃənɪst
solutionist
səˈluːʃənɪst
traducianist
trəˈdjuːʃənɪst
versionist
ˈvɜːʃənɪst

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PORTIONIST

portesse
portfire
portfolio
portfolio employment
portfolio manager
portfolio worker
porthole
portico
portion
portioner
portionless
Portland
Portland cement
Portlaoise
portlast
portless
portlier
portliest
portliness
portly

WORDS THAT END LIKE PORTIONIST

accordionist
agonist
antagonist
cartoonist
communist
dental receptionist
educationist
exhibitionist
expressionist
fashionist
illusionist
impressionist
nutritionist
perfectionist
projectionist
protagonist
receptionist
reductionist
saxophonist
trade unionist
Zionist

Synonyms and antonyms of portionist in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «portionist» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PORTIONIST

Find out the translation of portionist to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of portionist from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «portionist» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

portionist
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

portionist
570 millions of speakers

English

portionist
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

portionist
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

portionist
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

portionist
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

portionist
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

portionist
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

portionist
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Partist
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

portionist
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

portionist
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

portionist
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Panjaluk
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

portionist
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

portionist
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पति-पत्नी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

portionist
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

portionist
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

portionist
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

portionist
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

portionist
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

portionist
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

portionist
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

portionist
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

portionist
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of portionist

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PORTIONIST»

The term «portionist» is normally little used and occupies the 144.355 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PORTIONIST» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «portionist» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «portionist» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about portionist

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PORTIONIST»

Discover the use of portionist in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to portionist and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
An act for confirming to the principal and scholars of ...
And it,shal], and may be lawful upon any Vacancy of assny of the said Portions, for the Portionist who shall be incumbeot of such full Portion to take and receive, and upon Non-payment, to Sue for, and Recover in Nlanner as aforesaid, all, and  ...
Parliament acts, Anne, 1711
2
A survey of the cities of London and Westminster, borough of ...
the other Person, by the Name of the Portionist of Spittle-fields Stepney, who shall be severally admitted, instituted, and inducted, as two Por- tioriists, into their several Portions of the united Rectory. And the said Principal and Scholars, and ...
John Stow, John Mottley, 1735
3
The Property Lawyer
Evidence of usage to receive certain mixed tithes by an incumbent in another parish, as a portionist, is not of itself evidence of a right to receive the tithes of all descriptions, which the lands may produce under any circumstances. S. C. 22.
‎1827
4
THE SESSIONAL PAPERS PRINTED BY ORDER OF THE HOUSE OF LORDS, ...
... said Act, and atam«erRight the alternate Right of Presentation to the said Vicarage, theretofore °/p^r?nageJn belonffinc; to the said last-mentioned Prebendary or Portionist, devolved the Bishop of ° ° J ' Hereford. upon the Bishop of Hereford ...
‎1855
5
An Index to All the Reported Cases, Statutes and General ...
Evidence of usage to receive certain mixed tithes by an incumbent in another parish as a portionist, or in the nature of a portionist, is not, of itself, evidence of a right to receive the tithes of all descriptions which the lands may produce under any ...
Edward Chitty, 1837
6
Parliamentary Papers, House of Commons and Command
... of Presentation to the said Vicarage, theretofore of Patronage in belonging: to the said last-mentioned Prebendary or Portionist, devolved the Bishop of BO J > Hereford. upon the Bishop of Hereford : And whereas in the Year One thou- Bev.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1855
7
Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Courts of ...
An incumbent of one parish is capable of tithes in another, as a portionist or in nature of a portionist, but it is incumbent on him, as claiming against a common right, to prove his title strictly, either by producing an actual grant or evidence of ...
Great Britain. Court of Exchequer, Edward Younge, Sir John Jervis, 1857
8
A collection of the public general statutes passed in the ...
... and the alternate Right of Presentation to the said Vicarage, ' theretofore belonging to the said last-mentioned Prebendary or Portionist, devolved upon ' the Bishop of Hereford : And whereas in the Year One thousand eight hundred and two ...
Great Britain, 1855
9
The Statutes of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
... Reverend Henry Slanhouse Vigor, late Prebendary or Portionist thereof, become and was then vacant, and by virtue of such Act all the Lands, Tithes, and other Hereditaments, and all other Emoluments and Endowments belonging thereto, ...
Great Britain, Sir George Kettilby Rickards, 1855
10
Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Courts of ...
Evidence of usage to receive certain mixed tithes by an incumbent in another parish, as a portionist, or in the nature of a portionist, is not, of itself, evidence of a right to receive the tithes of all description, which the lands may produce under any ...
Edward Younge, Sir John Jervis, 1828

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Portionist [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/portionist>. Apr 2024 ».
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