content vs proportion

proportion vs content

content and proportion both are nouns.

content is an adjective but proportion is not an adjective.

content and proportion both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
content	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
proportion	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, proportion is a hypernym of content; that is, proportion is a word with a broader meaning than content:

content: the proportion of a substance that is contained in a mixture or alloy etc.
proportion: the quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole

content (noun)	proportion (noun)
something (a person or object or scene) selected by an artist or photographer for graphic representation	magnitude or extent
the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned	harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design)
content communicating a message; what something is about	the quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole
(usually plural) everything that is included in a collection and that is held or included in something	the relation between things (or parts of things) with respect to their comparative quantity, magnitude, or degree
the amount that can be contained	balance among the parts of something
the proportion of a substance that is contained in a mixture or alloy etc.
the state of being contented with your situation in life

content (adjective)	proportion (adjective)
satisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are

content (verb)	proportion (verb)
satisfy in a limited way	adjust in size relative to other things
make content	give pleasant proportions to

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