preportioning
English
Verb
preportioning
- present participle of preportion
Noun
preportioning (uncountable)
- The practice of dividing into portions before use.
- 1959, Hospital Management - Volume 87, page 7:
- In food service, emphasis is on preportioning and "one-way" service; in medicine service, on convenience, time-saving, and elimination of breakage problems.
- 1989, Superplasticizers and Other Chemical Admixtures in Concrete:
- Because of the nature of the mix preportioning, and use of a superplasticizer, these concretes were able to develop high early-age strength as shown below.
- 2010, Restaurant Startup & Growth, page 103:
- As for the kitchen, preparation and preportioning can help to keep service times attainable.
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