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1. (adj.) proportional
having due proportion; corresponding.
2. proportional
being in or characterized by proportion.
3. proportional
of, pertaining to, or based on proportion; relative.
4. proportional
(of two quantities) having the same or a constant ratio or relation.
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| Definition of 'Proportional' |
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1. (adj) proportional
one of the quantities in a mathematical proportion
2. (adj) proportional, relative
properly related in size or degree or other measurable characteristics; usually followed by `to'
"the punishment ought to be proportional to the crime"; "earnings relative to production"
3. (adj) proportional
having a constant ratio
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1. (adjective) proportional
related to sth in size, importance, etc., and changing in a corresponding way as it changes
The punishment must be proportional to the crime.
2. proportional
determined according to the total number or size of sth
proportional representation in government; The votes are divided up proportionally, according to district size.
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| Definition of 'Proportional' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) Proportional
having a due proportion, or comparative relation; being in suitable proportion or degree; as, the parts of an edifice are proportional
2. (adj) Proportional
relating to, or securing, proportion
3. (adj) Proportional
constituting a proportion; having the same, or a constant, ratio; as, proportional quantities; momentum is proportional to quantity of matter
4. (noun) Proportional
any number or quantity in a proportion; as, a mean proportional
5. (noun) Proportional
the combining weight or equivalent of an element
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Sense: the (correct) quantity, size, number etc (of one thing compared with that of another)
For this dish, the butter and flour should be in the proportion of three to four (=eg 300 grammes of butter with every 400 grammes of flour).
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 Afrikaans: proporsioneel |
 Arabic: نِسْبي، مُتَناسِب مَع |
 Bulgarian: пропорционален |
 Brazilian: proporcional |
 Czech: úměrný |
 German: proportional |
 Danish: forholdsmæssig; proportio |
 Greek: αναλογικός, ανάλογος |
 Spanish: proporcional |
 Estonian: suhteline |
 Farsi: نسبی |
 Finnish: suhteellinen |
 French: proportionnel |
 Hebrew: יַחַסִי |
 Hindi: समानुपाती |
 Hungarian: arányos |
 Indonesian: proporsional |
 Icelandic: hlutfallslegur |
 Italian: proporzionale |
 Japanese: 釣り合った |
 Korean: 비례하는 |
 Lithuanian: proporcingas, proporcinis |
 Latvian: proporcionāls; samērīgs |
 Malay: berkadar |
 Dutch: evenredig |
 Norwegian: forholdsmessig, proporsjo |
 Polish: proporcjonalny |
 Portuguese: proporcional |
 Romanian: proporţional |
 Russian: пропорциональный |
 Slovak: úmerný |
 Slovenian: sorazmeren |
 Serbian: proporcionalan |
 Swedish: proportionell |
 Thai: ได้สัดส่วน |
 Turkish: orantılı |
 Taiwanese: 比例的 |
 Ukrainian: пропорційний |
 Urdu: متناسب |
 Vietnamese: cân xứng |
 Chinese: 比例的 |
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