Proportionally

/pɹəˈpɔɹʃənəli/

Synonyms for "proportionally" (10 found)

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Adverb(2 words)
in proportionlinearly
Determiner(1 words)
most geometric designs

Related words (5)

Adverb(3 words)
most linear kinetic energyproportional toproportionately
Noun(1 words)
most proportional
Adjective(1 words)

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manner adverb

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Collocations

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arithmetically scaledgeometrically proportionallinearly relatedproportionally allocatedproportionally distributed

Inflections

2 entries
more proportionallymost proportionally

Derivations

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Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Vaccines are distributed proportionally to the population of each region.

Source: tatoeba (11101445)

Scarcely more than half the stature of their predecessors, these beings were proportionally slight and lithe. Their skin was of a sunny brown, covered with a luminous halo of red-gold hairs, which on the head became a russet mop. Their golden eyes, reminiscent of the snake, were more enigmatic than profound. Their faces were compact as a cat's muzzle, their lips full, but subtle at the corners. Their ears, objects of personal pride and of sexual admiration, were extremely variable both in individuals and races. These surprising organs, which would have seemed merely ludicrous to the First Men, were expressive both of temperament and passing mood. They were immense, delicately involuted, of a silken texture, and very mobile. They gave an almost bat-like character to the otherwise somewhat feline heads. But the most distinctive feature of the Third Men was their great lean hands, on which were six versatile fingers, six antennae of living steel.

Source: tatoeba (11175377)

The latest national figures show a 30-percent obesity rate among white kids. The figure is five points higher for blacks and eight points higher for Mexican-Americans. Time notes that few blacks, proportionally, live in neighborhoods with well-stocked grocery stores; instead, little corner stores peddle sweets and soft drinks and salty snacks. And fattening foods like tamales and refried beans, cooked in lard, are staples of the Mexican-American diet.

Source: tatoeba (12181611)

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