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Princeton's WordNet

  1. proportionately, proportionallyadverb

    to a proportionate degree

    "your salary will rise proportionately to your workload"

Wiktionary

  1. proportionallyadverb

    In proportion; in due degree; adapted relatively.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Proportionallyadverb

    In a stated degree.

    Etymology: from proportional.

    If these circles, whilst their centres keep their distances and positions, could be made less in diameter, their interfering one with another, and by consequence the mixture of the heterogeneous rays would be proportionally diminished. Newt.

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  1. proportionally

    Proportionally refers to the corresponding relationship between things in size, amount, or degree. It implies that when one variable changes, the other variable changes at a consistent rate or in a balanced manner. In mathematics, it is often expressed by the equality of two ratios.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Proportionallyadverb

    in proportion; in due degree; adapted relatively; as, all parts of the building are proportionally large

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of proportionally in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of proportionally in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of proportionally in a Sentence

  1. Barack Obama:

    We will respond, we'll respond proportionally, and we'll respond in a place and time and manner that we choose.

  2. Robert Lowery:

    I think there's a false belief that white children make up the biggest number of missing children when in fact( proportionally) it's just the opposite.

  3. Sepp Blatter:

    However, I am reluctant to take places away from anyone; there should not be a redistribution of seats on the Executive Committee but a commensurate expansion of this body, the key is to strengthen democracy within the ‘FIFA government’. The confederations must be proportionally represented according to the number of member associations they have.

  4. Rami Abdulrahman:

    It is over, from now on the minority will not rule the majority. Bashar is not convinced but the Alawites, who sustained (proportionally) the biggest losses in Syria, are. More than 80,000 Alawites from the army and militias have been killed according to registered (death) certificates but the real figures are estimated at 120,000 dead.

  5. Brendan Campbell:

    This article reiterates to us that a lot under that age are riding and continue to die, the younger you are, the more dangerous it is proportionally.

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