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  1. proportionsnoun

    A person's figure.

  2. proportionsnoun

    Plural form of proportion.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of proportions in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of proportions in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of proportions in a Sentence

  1. William Blake:

    To the eyes of a miser a guinea is more beautiful than the sun, and a bag worn with the use of money has more beautiful proportions than a vine filled with grapes.

  2. Curtis Houck:

    If we've learned anything over the past week, it's that CNN is not only a cult, but a cult of maniacal proportions, initially, one could argue the accolades for Zucker were a combination of fear about what he can still do to peopleand true hero worship, but it quickly became evident that it was entirelythe latter.

  3. Bruno Vekaric:

    We have never dealt with a crime of such proportions, it is very important for Serbia to take a clear position toward Srebrenica through a court process.

  4. Ludwig Wittgenstein:

    We regard the photograph, the picture on our wall, as the object itself (the man, landscape, and so on) depicted there. This need not have been so. We could easily imagine people who did not have this relation to such pictures. Who, for example, would be repelled by photographs, because a face without color and even perhaps a face in reduced proportions struck them as inhuman.

  5. Ingo Speich:

    The vote is a disgrace. To be gambling away the trust of so many investors within such a short time has historic proportions.

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