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    proportional
    /prəˈpɔːʃən(ə)l/

    adjective

    • 1. corresponding in size or amount to something else: "the punishment should be proportional to the crime"

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  2. Proportional means that two amounts change at the same rate or have the same size relationship. Learn how to use proportional in different contexts, such as mathematics, business, and law, with examples and translations.

  3. Learn the meaning of proportional as a noun and an adjective, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Find out how to use proportional in a sentence and explore related phrases and entries.

  4. PROPORTIONAL meaning: 1. If two amounts are proportional, they change at the same rate so that the relationship between…. Learn more.

  5. adjective. having due proportion; corresponding. Synonyms: proportionate, consonant, accordant, harmonious. being in or characterized by proportion. of, relating to, or based on proportion; relative. Mathematics. (of two quantities) having the same or a constant ratio or relation:

  6. Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the word proportional, which means increasing or decreasing in size, amount or degree according to changes in something else. See examples, synonyms and related words.

  7. Learn what proportional means in mathematics, with illustrations and examples. Proportional quantities have the same relative size or ratio, such as a rope's length and weight, or the lengths of similar shapes.

  8. Learn the meaning of proportional, a word that describes how two amounts change at the same rate or have the same relationship. Find synonyms, pronunciation, grammar, and usage examples of proportional in different contexts.