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certain portion

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certain
adjective
uk /ˈsɜː.tən/ us /ˈsɝː.tən/
having no doubt or knowing exactly that something is true, or known to be true, correct, exact, ...
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portion
noun[C]
uk /ˈpɔː.ʃən/ us /ˈpɔːr.ʃən/
a part or share of ...
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I think it is possible, for a specified time, to give a certainportion of the golf course over to playing fields.
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A certainportion of the money advanced is grant, and a certain proportion is loan.
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There is many a man who wishes to realise, at any rate, a certainportion of his pension.
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Would he carve out a certainportion to suit his own needs?
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These setasides give a certainportion of government contracts to minority owned and operated businesses because historically they have been left out.
At all times of use, only a certainportion of the potential meaning of linguistic expressions is activated.
It is always the case that only a certainportion of the use potential is in focus in linguistic communication.
This can, however, only to a certain extent mitigate the shortage problem because only a certainportion of plastics can return to the waste stream.
In fact, although most households allocated a certainportion of their income to production, these expenses varied considerably from one household to another, that is to say from $0 to $24,000.
A certainportion of our reserves are going to be used for ironing out our dividends.
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I do not know whether it was all the remainder of the money, or a certainportion of it.
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It is hardly likely that the majority of young people would want to go and spend a certainportion of their day underground.
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But they themselves are responsible for a certainportion of it.
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They will be able to do it because you are giving them assistance by de-rating a certainportion of their railway sidings.
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They are quite content that a certainportion of their funds should be spent in this way.
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Is it not a fact that a certainportion of the carcase is removed so that tuberculosis cannot be detected?
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A certainportion of the road has been widened and all motorists will agree that it has been a great improvement.
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The pound sterling is being held up largely by the foreigner who holds a certainportion of our bonds.
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