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proportion vs quantitative relation

quantitative relation vs proportion

proportion and quantitative relation both are nouns.

proportion is a verb but quantitative relation is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
proportion Yes No Yes No
quantitative relation Yes No No No
As nouns, quantitative relation is a hypernym of proportion; that is, quantitative relation is a word with a broader meaning than proportion:
  • proportion: the relation between things (or parts of things) with respect to their comparative quantity, magnitude, or degree
  • quantitative relation: a relation between magnitudes
Other hypernyms of proportion include magnitude relation.
proportion (noun) quantitative relation (noun)
magnitude or extent a relation between magnitudes
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 (verb) quantitative relation (verb)
adjust in size relative to other things
give pleasant proportions to
Difference between proportion and quantitative relation

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