The Emergence Machine

Portion

property · Culinary · Level 7 · E3

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Emergence definition

A quantity of food, allocated or served in a controlled manner, resulting from a process of transformation.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “portion” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.

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Historical origin

Origin word
portion
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL7L6L5L4L3L2L1L0PortionFoodAnimalAmountOrganismCellMaterialProcessFormLifeMeasurementActionChangeMatterQuantityEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

used byprerequisitesCoprinellus Mica…L8DeforestationL8MealL8PartL11PortionL7ActionL1ProcessL2AmountL4FoodL6E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Action L1 (requires)
    Understanding action is foundational to the process of portion
  • Process L2 (requires) Systems sense
    Understanding process is essential for grasping portion
  • Amount L4 (requires)
    A measured or allocated amount of food, typically served or prepared in a single serving, resulting from a controlled energy transfer or cooking process.
  • Food L6 (requires)
    A measured or allocated amount of food, typically served or prepared in a single serving, resulting from a controlled energy transfer or cooking process.

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