| ADJECTIVE | all | proportional, relative | properly related in size or degree or other measurable characteristics / characteristics |
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| all | proportional | having a constant ratio | |
| NOUN | cognition | proportional | one of the quantities in a mathematical proportion |
| Sounds | prahpao'rshahnahl | |
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| Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... | |
| Meaning | properly related in size or degree or other measurable characteristics / characteristics; usually followed by 'to'. | |
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| Example | "the punishment ought to be proportional to the crime" | |
| Synonym | relative | |
| Broader | proportionate | In due proportion |
| Spanish | proporcional, relativo | |
| Catalan | proporcional, relatiu | |
| Adverbs | proportionally | to a proportionate degree |
| Meaning | Having a constant ratio. | |
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| Broader | proportionate | In due proportion |
| Spanish | proporcional | |
| Catalan | proporcional | |
| Nouns | proportionality | a ratio of two quantities that is constant |
| Meaning | One of the quantities in a mathematical proportion. | |
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| Part of | proportion | The quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole / whole |
| Broader | quantity | The concept that something has a magnitude and can be represented in mathematical expressions by a constant or a variable |
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