pro·por·tion·ate·ly
pro·por·tion·ate·ly/prəˈpôrSH(ə)nətlē,pərˈpôrSH(ə)nətlē/
adverb
in a way that corresponds in size or amount to something else.
"the risk of harm increases proportionately with the dose"
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Sep 3, 2024 · The meaning of PROPORTIONATE is proportional. How to use proportionate in a sentence.
PROPORTIONATELY meaning: 1. another word for proportionally 2. another word for proportionally 3. → proportionally. Learn more.
1. a : corresponding in size, degree, or intensity b : having the same or a constant ratio corresponding sides of similar triangles are proportional.
adverb in proportion “the height of this wall must be reduced proportionately to give the room pleasant dimensions”
in a way that keeps the same relationship between numbers or amounts; as a proportion: Unemployment is proportionally much higher in the north of the country.
in a way that increases or decreases in size, amount or degree according to changes in something else.
When things are in proportion, they are proportionate — their relative magnitudes are in balance and make sense the way they are. When the punishment fits ...
(prəpɔrʃənɪt ) adjective. Proportionate means the same as proportional. Republics will have voting rights proportionate to the size of their economies.
Proportionality definition: the fact or quality of being in proper balance or relation as to size or quantity, degree, severity, etc.
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There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adverb proportionately. See 'Meaning & use' for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. See meaning & use ...