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proportional
proportional
/prəˈpɔrʃənəl/
adjective
(
)
Properly related in size, degree or other measurable characteristics; usually followed by 'to'
(
relative
,
proportional
)
properly related in size, degree or other measurable characteristics; usually followed by 'to'
The punishment ought to be proportional to the crime
the punishment ought to be proportional to the crime
Earnings relative to production
earnings relative to production
Having a constant ratio
(
proportional
)
having a constant ratio
noun
One of the quantities in a mathematical proportion
(
proportional
)
one of the quantities in a mathematical proportion
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