Proportion

/pɹəˈpɔɹʃən/

Synonyms for "proportion" (359 found)

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Noun(5 words)

balance ratio allocate apportioncircuit concept

accommodate accord acreage adapt addition adjustadjust toagreement allegory allotment allowance amount amplitude analogousness analogy approximation areaarithmetical proportionarrangement array

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assimilate attune balance balancing beautybig endbigger halfbignessbilateral symmetrybit bite body breadth budget bulk caliber calibrate cancel capacity change chunk coequality coextension commensurability commission comparability comparablenesscomparative anatomycomparative degreecomparative grammarcomparative judgmentcomparative linguisticscomparative literaturecomparative methodcomparativeness compare comparing comparison compass compensate composition concinnity concord conform conformity confrontation confrontment

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congruity consistency contingentcontinued fractioncontinuum contrast contrastiveness coordinate correlation correspondence counterbalance counterpoise countervail coverage cutcut todeal degree deployment depth

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destiny diameter differentiation dimension dimensions disposal disposition distinction distinctiveness distribution divide dividend division doledynamic symmetryemptinessempty spaceend enlargeequal shareequality equalize equate equation equilibrium equipoise equipollence equiponderance equity equivalence equivalency euphony eurythmics eurythmy eveneven upevenness evolution expanse expansion extension extent extrapolation fate field finish fit fix formation fractiongalactic spacegaugegear togeometric ratiogirth grade graduate greatness group half halverharmonic proportionharmonize harmony height helping homologate homologize identityimproper fractioninfinite spaceintegrate integration interest interpolationinterstellar spaceinterval inversion involution

Noun(8 words)

dimensiondimensionless quantitiesdistributeevent frequencyfractionfraction ofharmonies harmoniousness

Adjective(1 words)

french concentration

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Adjective(3 words)

italian formulashapeliestspecimenlike proportions

justice keeping keykey tolargeness layout leap length level levelness likeness likening lineup lot magnitudemake plumbmake uniformmark marshaling mass

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match matching measure measuredness measurement meed mess metaphor modicum modify modulate moietymultilateral symmetrymultiplication notation notch nothingness nuance opposing opposition order orderedness organizationouter spacepar parallel parallelism parity part pas peace peg percent percentage period piece pitch plane plateau point poise polarity portion practicepro rataproportionability proportionality proportionate proportions prorateput in tunequantum quiet quietude quota quotum radiusrake offrake-off range rank rate ratio ration reach reconcile rectify reduction regularity regularize regulate relation relationship remove rhythm right round routinerule of threerung scale scope segment setset rightsetup shade shadow shape shapeliness share similarity similarize simile similitude size slicesmall sharesort spacespatial extensionsphere spread square stair stake standard step stint stockstrike a balancestructure subtraction suitablenesssuperficial extensionsurface sweetness symmetricalness symmetrize symmetry sync synchronize system tailor tract tranquillity transformation treadtrilateral symmetrytrim totrope of comparisontruetrue uptune uniformity void volume weighing width

Noun(17 words)

map scalingmixture ratioof sizepct percentages portionproportion equalityproportionality quotasratio equalityratios scale share sizesubstance quantitysymmetries symmetry

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More general

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adjust arrangement balance correct counterbalance distribute equation equilibrium equipoise harmonise harmonize magnitudemagnitude relationmeasurement placement

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More specific

11 entries

allot apportiondirect proportionfit fractioninverse proportionpercent portion ration scale segment

Collocations

10 entries

in proportionlarger proportionproper proportionproportion calculationproportion errorproportion ofproportional relationproportional toset proportionssmaller proportion

Inflections

3 entries

proportioned proportioning proportions

Derivations

4 entries

proportional proportionality proportionally proportioning

Antonyms

1 entries

disproportion

Sample sentences

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You will progress in proportion to your abilities.

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The wages will be paid in proportion to the work done.

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The income tax rate increases in proportion as your salary rises.

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Each man's pay will be in proportion to his work.

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