Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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proportion | Yes | No | Yes | No |
proportional | Yes | Yes | No | No |
proportion (noun) | proportional (noun) |
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magnitude or extent | one of the quantities in a mathematical proportion |
harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design) | |
the quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole | |
the relation between things (or parts of things) with respect to their comparative quantity, magnitude, or degree | |
balance among the parts of something |
proportion (adjective) | proportional (adjective) |
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properly related in size or degree or other measurable characteristics; usually followed by `to' | |
having a constant ratio |
proportion (verb) | proportional (verb) |
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adjust in size relative to other things | |
give pleasant proportions to |