Sentence examples for portion refers from inspiring English sources

The number portion refers to the displacement of a single-engine cylinder, 250 ccs.

The red portion on the bow shock indicates the wave generation region, while the thick red portion refers to the region where waves observed on the ground were generated.

That "reportable rape and incest" portion refers to the first legislative black eye for John Boehner -- an anti-abortion bill that was so extreme that a whole bunch of Republican women in the House refused to support it.

'Portion' refers to the overall amount (volume, weight or both) of a product that is presented for selection or consumption (for example, 200 g versus 300 g of pasta, 275 ml versus 440 ml of beer, or a packet of 10 versus 20 cigarettes).

Now, the arccos(R/(R+h)) portion refers to the angle that is made at the center of the Earth by the line going from the true horizon to the center and the line going from you to the center.

The civilian portion, referred to as "the little ships of Dunkirk", was a flotilla of about 700 pleasure craft, fishing boats, and some private merchant marine ships.

(p. 139) Nearly 25 years later, reconstructions of Palawan's geological history incontrovertibly place at least its northern portion (referred to as the Northern Palawan Block) as originating on the margin of the South China continental crust with rifting between these beginning in the Late Oligocene ([69] [72]; reviewed in [16]).

The tripartite nature of LPS divides the molecule into a hydrophobic lipid A region, a central core oligosaccharide region, and a repeating polysaccharide portion referred to as O antigen or O polysaccharide [ 6, 7].

Adaxial and abaxial leaf laminae were sampled in three different leaf portions: a) close to the damaged area (referred as the wounding zone, 0 cm); b) in the central portion (referred as the middle zone, 1.5 cm); and c) in the basal portion of the leaf (referred as the basal zone, 3 cm).

The latter portion, referred to as secondary organic aerosol (SOA), is a major contributor to the PM2.5 burden in both urban and rural atmospheres [ 4- 8], which contributes to a range of adverse health effects [ 9- 12], visibility reduction [ 13, 14], and global climate change [ 15- 17].

As it turned out, the e-mail correspondence between the two was introduced at the 1998 trial, but the portions referring to sadomasochism and her other intimate relationships were deleted.